OVW FY 2020 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking
At a glance
OVW FY 2020 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office on Violence Against Women (Department of Justice). The application deadline was February 6, 2020. Individual awards are listed as up to $500K, with about 70 awards expected and $30M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, federally recognized tribal governments, public & indian housing authorities and 1 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.736 (Transitional Housing Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, or Sexual Assault).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Dec 5, 2019Posted
- Feb 6, 2020Application deadline
- Posted
- Dec 5, 2019
- Close date
- Feb 6, 2020
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $500,000
- Est. total funding
- $30,000,000
- Expected awards
- 70
- 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
- Public & Indian housing authorities
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
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 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking (Transitional Housing Program) supports programs that provide 6-24 months of transitional housing with support services for victims who are homeless or in need of transitional housing as a result of a situation of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault or stalking; and for whom emergency shelter services or other crisis intervention services are unavailable or insufficient. For additional information about this program, see https://www.justice.gov/ovw/grant-programs and http://muskie.usm.maine.edu/vawamei/thousingmain.htm.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 16.736
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Office on Violence Against Women
ovw.transitionalhousing@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, Public & Indian housing authorities and 501(c)(3) nonprofits. 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 $500k, total estimated program funding is $30,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 70 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-2020-17676), 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.
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