ClosedOpportunity O-OVW-2026-172651

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Electronic Service Protection Order Court Pilot Program

Office on Violence Against Women · Department of Justice

At a glance

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Electronic Service Protection Order Court Pilot Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office on Violence Against Women (Department of Justice). The application deadline was October 6, 2026. Individual awards are listed as $1.5M, with about 2 awards expected and $3M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.062 (Grants to State and Tribal Courts to Implement Protection Order Pilot Programs).

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

Key facts

Posted: Aug 19, 2026
Close date: Oct 6, 2026
Award floor: $1,500,000
Award ceiling: $1,500,000
Est. total funding: $3,000,000
Expected awards: 2
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants are limited to: State courts, territorial courts, or Tribal courts

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 Electronic Service Protection Order Court Pilot Program (ESPOC Pilot) supports state and Tribal courts' efforts to develop and implement programs for properly and legally serving protection orders through electronic communication methods.

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Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

16.062Grants to State and Tribal Courts to Implement Protection Order Pilot ProgramsProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 16.062

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$1.5M est.

FY25

$1.5M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.062. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

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

Who is eligible to apply for “OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Electronic Service Protection Order Court Pilot Program”?

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

How much funding is available through “OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Electronic Service Protection Order Court Pilot Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1.5m, total estimated program funding is $3,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 2 awards.

How do I apply for “OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Electronic Service Protection Order Court Pilot Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-OVW-2026-172651), 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