ClosedOpportunity O-OVW-2025-172369

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Sexual Assault Services Community-Based Services Program

Office on Violence Against Women · Department of Justice

At a glance

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Sexual Assault Services Community-Based Services Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office on Violence Against Women (Department of Justice). The application deadline was February 11, 2026. Individual awards are listed as $360K – $380K, with about 20 awards expected and $7.85M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include native american tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.023 (Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program).

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

Key facts

Posted: Jun 18, 2025
Close date: Feb 11, 2026
Award floor: $360,000
Award ceiling: $380,000
Est. total funding: $7,850,000
Expected awards: 20
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Native American tribal organizations
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Entities that are eligible to apply are private nonprofit organizations that focus primarily on culturally specific communities and that: (1) Have documented organizational experience in the area of sexual assault intervention or have entered into a formal partnership with an organization having such expertise; (2) Have expertise in the development of community-based, linguistically and culturally specific outreach and intervention services relevant for the specific communities to which assistance would be provided or have the capacity to link to existing services in the community tailored to the needs of culturally specific populations; and (3) Have an advisory board or steering committee and staffing which is reflective of the culturally specific community. See 34 U.S.C. § 12511(c)(2); see also id. at § 12291(b)(8) (defining “culturally specific”).

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 Sexual Assault Services – Community-based Services Program (SAS CSP) supports nonprofit organizations that aim to enhance access to services for all survivors by providing community-based services in culturally specific communities. Applicants must have documented organizational experience in the area of sexual assault intervention or partner with an organization having such expertise. The goal of SAS-CSP is to establish, maintain, and expand sustainable, culturally specific intervention and related assistance for victims of sexual assault.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

16.023Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific ProgramProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 16.023

Historical data · not a prediction

FY23

$6.92M

FY24

$8.66M est.

FY25

$8.66M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.023. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Office on Violence Against Women
ovw.sasp.cultural@usdoj.gov
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Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Sexual Assault Services Community-Based Services Program”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: 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 Sexual Assault Services Community-Based Services Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $360k – $380k, total estimated program funding is $7,850,000 and the agency expects to make about 20 awards.

How do I apply for “OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Sexual Assault Services Community-Based Services Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-OVW-2025-172369), 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.

OpenALN 16.746