Assistance Listing 16.557
Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program
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Assistance Listing 16.557, “Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program,” is a federal program administered by Department of Justice. It provides project grants and project grants assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 5 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $7.64M in obligations for fiscal year 2023.
Program objective
To increase awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against American Indian and Alaska Native women; enhancing the response to violence against American Indian and Alaska Native women at the tribal, Federal, and State levels; identifying and providing technical assistance to coalition membership and tribal communities to enhance access to essential services to American Indian women victimized by domestic and sexual violence; and assisting tribes in developing and promoting state, local, and tribal legislation and policies that enhance best practices for responding to violent crimes against Indian women.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 16.557
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Native American Organizations (includes lndian groups, cooperatives, corporations, partnerships, associations)
- Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)
Tribal coalitions that meet the criteria of a tribal coalition under 24 U.S.C. 13925(a), provide services to Indian tribes, and are recognized by the Office on Violence Against Women.
Intended beneficiaries: Native American Organizations.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): $342,463-$378,255
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.557. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Recently closed under 16.557
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions ProgramOffice on Violence Against Women | Closed | $338K – $372K | Sep 16, 2025 | 16.557 |
OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Grants to Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Invitation to ApplyOffice on Violence Against Women | Closed | $328K – $370K | Aug 13, 2024 | 16.557 |
OVW Fiscal Year 2023 Grants to Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Invitation to ApplyOffice on Violence Against Women | Closed | $342K – $378K | Aug 14, 2023 | 16.557 |
OVW Fiscal Year 2022 Grants to Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Invitation to ApplyOffice on Violence Against Women | Closed | $309K – $336K | Aug 29, 2022 | 16.557 |
OVW Fiscal Year 2021 Grants to Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Invitation to ApplyOffice on Violence Against Women | Closed | $319K – $341K | Jul 15, 2021 | 16.557 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 16.557?
16.557 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 16.557?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Native American Organizations (includes lndian groups, cooperatives, corporations, partnerships, associations) and Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals). Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 16.557 provide?
The agency reported $7,643,760 in obligations for FY2023 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.