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ClosedOpportunity O-OVW-2026-172670

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse Against Individuals with Disabilities and Deaf People Program

Office on Violence Against Women · Department of Justice

At a glance

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse Against Individuals with Disabilities and Deaf People Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office on Violence Against Women (Department of Justice). The application deadline was September 25, 2026. Individual awards are listed as $300K – $600K, with about 18 awards expected and $10.5M 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 16.529 (Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities).

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Key facts

  1. Aug 13, 2026Posted
  2. Sep 25, 2026Application deadline
Posted
Aug 13, 2026
Close date
Sep 25, 2026
Award floor
$300,000
Award ceiling
$600,000
Est. total funding
$10,500,000
Expected awards
18
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)

Eligible applicants are limited to: States; units of local government; Indian tribal governments or tribal organizations; or victim service providers, such as state or tribal domestic violence or sexual assault coalitions, or nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations serving individuals with disabilities and Deaf people. For more information, see the Eligibility Information section of this NOFO.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
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What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse Against Individuals with Disabilities and Deaf People Program (Disability Grant Program) helps states, local governments, Tribal governments and organizations, and certain nonprofit organizations provide training and information on domestic/dating violence, stalking, sexual assault, and caregiver abuse against individuals with disabilities and Deaf people and to enhance direct services to such individuals.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.529

Historical data · not a prediction
FY22$4.12M
FY23$8.34M
FY24$1.43M est.
FY25$7M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.529. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 16.529

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 38 grant awards had funding actions under Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities, with 13 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. MARYLAND NETWORK AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INC$600K
  2. CORNERSTONE ADVOCACY SERVICE$600K
  3. DISABILITY RIGHTS MAINE$600K
  4. YWCA LANCASTER, INC$600K
  5. PEACE OVER VIOLENCE$600K
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

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

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

The official notice names 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 this opportunity?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $300k – $600k, total estimated program funding is $10,500,000 and the agency expects to make about 18 awards.

How do I apply for this opportunity?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-OVW-2026-172670), 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.