This grant is for organizations that want to create or improve programs that help victims of crime in the U.S. and its territories. It covers a wide range of services, like emergency help, housing, medical care, and legal services. However, projects specifically for human trafficking victims are not eligible.
Who it's for: This grant is for a variety of organizations, including tribal governments, state and local governments, nonprofits, educational institutions, and special district governments. It's aimed at those who can provide direct services to crime victims.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing a project focused on human trafficking victims
- Not providing direct services to crime victims
- Requesting more than $500,000
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., nonprofit status)
- Organizational background
- Partnership agreements (if applicable)
- Staff resumes or qualifications
- Letters of support
- Project timeline
- Evaluation plan
- Registration in federal systems (e.g., SAM.gov)
Cautions
- Human trafficking projects are not eligible
- Must directly address crime victims' needs
- Ensure all necessary registrations are up-to-date
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments, State Governments, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, Other Native American Tribal Organizations, City or Township Governments, Private Institutions of Higher Education, Public and State Institutions of Higher Education, County Governments, Special District Governments, Independent School Districts, and Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status. This means a wide range of governmental and nonprofit organizations can apply, as long as they can provide direct services to victims of crime.
Overview
This grant is for a variety of organizations, including tribal governments, state and local governments, nonprofits, educational institutions, and special district governments. It's aimed at those who can provide direct services to crime victims.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing a project focused on human trafficking victims
- Not providing direct services to crime victims
- Requesting more than $500,000
Use of Funds
Funds can be used for direct services to crime victims, such as emergency assistance, housing, medical and dental care, advocacy, transportation, childcare, legal services, and employment assistance.
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- May 28, 2026
- Deadline
- Jun 23, 2026(10 days)
Application Checklist
- Register or update registration in SAM.gov
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather proof of eligibility documents
- Collect staff qualifications and resumes
- Obtain letters of support
- Create a project timeline
- Design an evaluation plan