This grant helps organizations provide financial assistance to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. The funds are meant to cover essential needs that aren't easily met by traditional services, allowing victims to quickly address their own identified needs for safety and healing.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including private colleges and universities, Native American tribal organizations, nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- For-profit entities
- Individuals
- Non-501(c)(3) nonprofits
- State or local government agencies
- Organizations outside the U.S.
What You May Need
- Proof of 501(c)(3) status (if applicable)
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Organizational financial statements
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- Documentation of eligibility (e.g., tribal recognition)
- Completed application forms
- DUNS number
- SAM registration
Cautions
- Ensure your organization meets eligibility criteria
- Prepare to demonstrate how funds will address unmet needs
- Be aware of reporting and compliance requirements
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include private institutions of higher education, which are colleges and universities not run by the government; other Native American tribal organizations, which are groups that serve Native American communities; nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, which are organizations recognized by the IRS as tax-exempt for charitable purposes; and federally recognized Indian tribal governments, which are tribes that have a government-to-government relationship with the United States.
Overview
This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including private colleges and universities, Native American tribal organizations, nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments.
Likely Disqualifiers
- For-profit entities
- Individuals
- Non-501(c)(3) nonprofits
- State or local government agencies
- Organizations outside the U.S.
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to pay for essential needs of victims that are not easily provided by traditional services. This includes, but is not limited to, housing, transportation, childcare, and other necessities that help victims achieve safety and stability.
Total Program Funding
$2,500,000
Expected Awards
16
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 2, 2026
- Deadline
- Jun 30, 2026(17 days)
Application Checklist
- Verify your organization's eligibility
- Gather documentation for 501(c)(3) status or tribal recognition
- Develop a clear project proposal outlining how funds will be used
- Prepare a detailed budget plan
- Register for a DUNS number and SAM
- Collect letters of support or partnership agreements
- Complete all required application forms