The Sexual Assault Services Formula Program provides funding to help states and territories support victims of sexual assault. This includes offering services like intervention, advocacy, and support to victims and their families, but not to perpetrators.
Who it's for: This grant is for state governments and territories that want to enhance their services for victims of sexual assault.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Applications from individuals
- Applications from organizations not representing state governments or territories
- Proposals that include support for perpetrators
- Late submissions
- Incomplete applications
What You May Need
- Completed application form
- Proof of eligibility as a state government or territory
- Detailed budget proposal
- Project narrative outlining proposed services
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- Documentation of past performance, if applicable
- Registration with the System for Award Management (SAM)
Cautions
- Ensure all parts of the application are complete before submission.
- Do not include services for perpetrators in your proposal.
- Verify registration with SAM is current and active.
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants are state governments and territories. This includes any official state or territorial government entity that can demonstrate the ability to provide services to victims of sexual assault as outlined in the program's objectives.
Overview
This grant is for state governments and territories that want to enhance their services for victims of sexual assault.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Applications from individuals
- Applications from organizations not representing state governments or territories
- Proposals that include support for perpetrators
- Late submissions
- Incomplete applications
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to provide intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services, and related assistance to victims of sexual assault and their families.
Total Program Funding
$49,100,000
Expected Awards
56
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 3, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 7, 2026(24 days)
Application Checklist
- Verify eligibility as a state government or territory
- Register or update registration with SAM
- Prepare a detailed project narrative
- Develop a comprehensive budget proposal
- Gather letters of support or partnership agreements
- Complete the application form
- Submit the application by the deadline