Independent research tool — not a government agency. Official notices govern.Refreshed
ClosedOpportunity O-OVW-2025-172376

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 STOP Formula Grant Program

Office on Violence Against Women · Department of Justice

At a glance

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 STOP Formula Grant Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office on Violence Against Women (Department of Justice). The application deadline was June 24, 2025. Individual awards are listed as $618K – $16.2M, with about 56 awards expected and $171M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments and others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.588 (Violence Against Women Formula Grants).

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

Key facts

  1. May 15, 2025Posted
  2. Jun 24, 2025Application deadline
Posted
May 15, 2025
Close date
Jun 24, 2025
Award floor
$617,851
Award ceiling
$16,188,360
Est. total funding
$171,206,049
Expected awards
56
Cost sharing
Required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Mandatory

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants are any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Only the designated state office, pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 90.11, may 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 STOP (Services, Training, Officers, and Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program supports local communities, including Indian tribal governments and Alaska Native villages, in their efforts to develop and strengthen effective responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. STOP grants are awarded to states and territories.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.588

Historical data · not a prediction
FY22$140M
FY23$173M
FY24$171M est.
FY25$171M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.588. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 16.588

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 341 grant awards had funding actions under Violence Against Women Formula Grants, with 3,521 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES$30.3M
  2. TEXAS OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR$28.2M
  3. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES$19.3M
  4. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES$16.6M
  5. CRIME & DELINQUENCY PA COMMISSION ON$11.8M
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Office on Violence Against Women
OVW.STOP@usdoj.gov
0000000000

Places named in the notice

Alaska

Derived from the notice text. A place being named does not by itself restrict eligibility.

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “OVW Fiscal Year 2025 STOP Formula Grant Program”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: State governments and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “OVW Fiscal Year 2025 STOP Formula Grant Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $618k – $16.2m, total estimated program funding is $171,206,049 and the agency expects to make about 56 awards.

How do I apply for “OVW Fiscal Year 2025 STOP Formula Grant Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-OVW-2025-172376), 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.