ClosedOpportunity O-OVW-2025-172266

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Justice for Families Program

Office on Violence Against Women · Department of Justice

At a glance

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Justice for Families Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office on Violence Against Women (Department of Justice). The application deadline was January 17, 2025. Individual awards are listed as $600K – $700K, with about 20 awards expected and $14M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, federally recognized tribal governments, native american tribal organizations and 2 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.021 (Justice Systems Response to Families).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Nov 27, 2024Posted
Jan 17, 2025Application deadline

Posted: Nov 27, 2024
Close date: Jan 17, 2025
Award floor: $600,000
Award ceiling: $700,000
Est. total funding: $14,000,000
Expected awards: 20
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Federally recognized tribal governments
Native American tribal organizations
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

States and territories, units of local government, Indian tribal governments, courts (including juvenile courts), victim service providers, nonprofit organizations, and legal service providers.

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

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.

The Justice for Families Program supports activities to improve the response of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, or in cases involving child sexual abuse. Activities should improve the capacity of courts and communities to respond to families through court-based and court-related programs; supervised visitation and safe exchange by and between parents; training for people who work with families in the court system; and civil legal assistance.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

16.021Justice Systems Response to FamiliesProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 16.021

Historical data · not a prediction

FY22

$14.2M

FY23

$15.3M

FY24

$14.7M est.

FY25

$14.7M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.021. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Office on Violence Against Women
OVW.JFF@usdoj.gov
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Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Justice for Families Program”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Federally recognized tribal governments, Native American tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Justice for Families Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $600k – $700k, total estimated program funding is $14,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 20 awards.

How do I apply for “OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Justice for Families Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-OVW-2025-172266), 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.

Closes in 12 daysALN 16.076