ClosedOpportunity O-OVW-2026-172440

OVW Calendar Year 2025 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program

Office on Violence Against Women · Department of Justice

At a glance

OVW Calendar Year 2025 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program is a closed federal other opportunity from the Office on Violence Against Women (Department of Justice). The application deadline was July 24, 2026. Individual awards are listed as $1 – $4.4M, with about 20 awards expected and $4.4M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include federally recognized tribal governments and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.059 (Tribal Special Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement).

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

Key facts

Posted: Jun 4, 2026
Close date: Jul 24, 2026
Award floor: $1
Award ceiling: $4,400,000
Est. total funding: $4,400,000
Expected awards: 20
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Other
Opportunity category: Other

Who can apply

Federally recognized tribal governments
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants are limited to: Federally Recognized Tribes exercising Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction over any covered crime.

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 program reimburses Tribal governments for expenses incurred in exercising “Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction” (STCJ) over non-Indians who commit certain covered crimes (assault of Tribal justice personnel; child, dating, sexual and/or domestic violence; obstruction of justice; sex trafficking; stalking; and protection order violations) in Indian country pursuant to 25 U.S.C. § 1304 (or in Alaska Native Villages pursuant to a DOJ pilot program established by 25 U.S.C. § 1305(d)).

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

16.059Tribal Special Criminal Jurisdiction ReimbursementProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 16.059

Historical data · not a prediction

FY22

—

FY23

—

FY24

$560K est.

FY25

$4.4M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.059. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Office on Violence Against Women
OVW.TribalJurisdiction@usdoj.gov
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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 Calendar Year 2025 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program”?

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

How much funding is available through “OVW Calendar Year 2025 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1 – $4.4m, total estimated program funding is $4,400,000 and the agency expects to make about 20 awards.

How do I apply for “OVW Calendar Year 2025 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-OVW-2026-172440), 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 todayALN 16.076