This grant is for projects that use technology to improve services for crime victims. It aims to help organizations develop or enhance tech solutions to better interact with victims and improve service quality. However, it doesn't fund projects that are mainly about buying equipment, using existing tech solutions, or duplicating current services.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including nonprofits, government bodies, and educational institutions, that want to use technology to improve services for crime victims.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Projects primarily focused on buying equipment or supplies
- Projects that use existing commercial technology solutions
- Projects that duplicate existing services or products
- Projects involving active investigation or prosecution activities
What You May Need
- Proof of nonprofit status (if applicable)
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Evidence of technological development focus
- Organizational background and experience
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- DUNS number
- SAM registration
- Project timeline
- Evaluation plan
Cautions
- Ensure the project has a strong technological development component
- Avoid proposing projects that duplicate existing services
- Focus on innovative tech solutions rather than equipment purchases
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status, special district governments, private and public institutions of higher education, state governments, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, county governments, other Native American tribal organizations, and city or township governments. This broad eligibility means that many types of organizations can apply, as long as they meet the specific project requirements.
Overview
This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including nonprofits, government bodies, and educational institutions, that want to use technology to improve services for crime victims.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Projects primarily focused on buying equipment or supplies
- Projects that use existing commercial technology solutions
- Projects that duplicate existing services or products
- Projects involving active investigation or prosecution activities
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to create, expand, or enhance technology that improves services for crime victims. This includes developing new tech solutions or expanding existing ones, but not for buying equipment or using off-the-shelf solutions.
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- May 28, 2026
- Deadline
- Jun 23, 2026(10 days)
- Est. Award Date (AI estimate)
- Fall 2026
Application Checklist
- Verify eligibility as a nonprofit, government, or educational institution
- Develop a detailed project proposal focusing on technology
- Prepare a comprehensive budget plan
- Register for a DUNS number and SAM
- Gather letters of support from partners
- Outline a project timeline and evaluation plan
- Submit application by the deadline