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ClosedOpportunity O-OVC-2026-172626

OVC FY 2026 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Compensation Formula Grant

Office for Victims of Crime · Department of Justice

At a glance

OVC FY 2026 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Compensation Formula Grant is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office for Victims of Crime (Department of Justice). The application deadline was July 8, 2026. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.576 (Crime Victim Compensation).

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Key facts

Posted
May 29, 2026
Close date
Jul 8, 2026
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
Not specified
Est. total funding
Not specified
Expected awards
Not specified
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • State governments

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Compensation Formula Grant. Eligible victim compensation programs can use these funds to provide crime victims with compensation, support, and services to aid their restoration after criminal violence, including costs associated with medical fees, lost income, dependent care, funeral expenses, and relocation expenses.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.576

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$176M
FY25$179M
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.576. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Office for Victims of Crime
ojp.responsecenter@usdoj.gov
202-353-2138

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “OVC FY 2026 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Compensation Formula Grant”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How do I apply for “OVC FY 2026 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Compensation Formula Grant”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-OVC-2026-172626), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.