This grant provides funding for transitional housing and support services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. It's aimed at helping those who are homeless or need housing assistance due to these situations.
Who it's for: This grant is for Tribal, state, and local governments, as well as organizations that have a proven track record of working effectively with victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of documented history in addressing VAWA crimes
- Not being a Tribal, state, or local government or eligible organization
- For-profit organizations
- Organizations without 501(c)(3) status if required
- Applications submitted after the deadline
What You May Need
- Proof of 501(c)(3) status for nonprofits
- Documentation of past work with VAWA crimes
- Detailed budget proposal
- Project narrative
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- Organizational chart
- Resumes of key personnel
- DUNS number and SAM registration
- Completed application forms
Cautions
- Ensure your organization has a documented history of working with VAWA crimes.
- Verify eligibility as a Tribal, state, or local government or eligible organization.
- Strict adherence to application deadlines is crucial.
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include Tribal organizations, private institutions of higher education, county governments, federally recognized Indian Tribal governments, nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, city or township governments, and state governments. These entities must have a documented history of effective work concerning VAWA crimes.
Overview
This grant is for Tribal, state, and local governments, as well as organizations that have a proven track record of working effectively with victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of documented history in addressing VAWA crimes
- Not being a Tribal, state, or local government or eligible organization
- For-profit organizations
- Organizations without 501(c)(3) status if required
- Applications submitted after the deadline
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to provide transitional housing and support services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. This includes housing assistance and related support services.
Total Program Funding
$48,500,000
Expected Awards
80
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 3, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 14, 2026(31 days)
Application Checklist
- Register for a DUNS number and SAM if not already done
- Gather documentation of past work with VAWA crimes
- Prepare a detailed budget proposal
- Draft a comprehensive project narrative
- Collect letters of support or partnership agreements
- Compile resumes of key personnel
- Ensure 501(c)(3) status documentation is ready if applicable
- Submit application by the deadline