ClosedOpportunity OVW-2017-11921

OVW FY 2017 Improving Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Grant Program (also known as the Arrest Program)

Office on Violence Against Women · Department of Justice

At a glance

OVW FY 2017 Improving Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Grant Program (also known as the Arrest Program) is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office on Violence Against Women (Department of Justice). The application deadline was February 16, 2017. Individual awards are listed as up to $900K, with about 55 awards expected and $50M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, federally recognized tribal governments and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.590 (Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program).

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

Key facts

Jan 4, 2017Posted
Feb 16, 2017Application deadline

Posted: Jan 4, 2017
Close date: Feb 16, 2017
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $900,000
Est. total funding: $50,000,000
Expected awards: 55
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
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

State, local, tribal, and territorial courts (including juvenile courts), victim services providers (including state, tribal, or territorial domestic violence or sexual assault coalitions and government rape crisis centers (in a state other than a territory))

Can your organization 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 United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) (www.ovw.usdoj.gov) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for the Improving Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Grant Program (formerly known as the Grants to Encourage Arrest and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program). This program furthers the Department of Justices mission by encouraging partnerships between state, local, and tribal governments, courts, victim service providers, coalitions and rape crisis centers, to ensure that sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking are treated as serious violations of criminal law requiring the coordinated involvement of the entire criminal justice system and community-based victim service organizations.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

16.590Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders ProgramProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 16.590

Historical data · not a prediction

FY22

$29.4M

FY23

$21.5M

FY24

$39.4M est.

FY25

$39.4M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.590. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Office on Violence Against Women
Michele.John@usdoj.gov
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Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Federally recognized tribal governments 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 up to $900k, total estimated program funding is $50,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 55 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 OVW-2017-11921), 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.

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