The OVC and OVW FY 2026 Victim Services for Angel Families Program provides funding to support services for crime victims and their families. This includes a wide range of support such as emergency assistance, shelter, medical care, legal services, and more. The goal is to help victims recover and connect them with necessary resources.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations that provide direct services to crime victims, including those who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking. The opportunity is open to a wide range of applicants, as it is listed as 'unrestricted'.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to provide direct services to crime victims
- Proposing services not directly addressing crime victims' needs
- Missing the application deadline
- Incomplete application submission
- Requesting funds beyond the maximum award of $500,000
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of eligibility
- Documentation of experience in victim services
- Organizational financial statements
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- Registration with relevant federal systems (e.g., SAM.gov)
Cautions
- Ensure all services directly address crime victims' needs
- Adhere to the maximum funding limit
- Complete application by the deadline
- Verify all required registrations are current
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant opportunity is listed as 'unrestricted', meaning it is open to a wide range of applicants. This typically includes non-profit organizations, government agencies, and other entities capable of providing direct services to crime victims. However, applicants must ensure they meet all specific requirements outlined in the official notice.
Overview
This grant is for organizations that provide direct services to crime victims, including those who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking. The opportunity is open to a wide range of applicants, as it is listed as 'unrestricted'.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to provide direct services to crime victims
- Proposing services not directly addressing crime victims' needs
- Missing the application deadline
- Incomplete application submission
- Requesting funds beyond the maximum award of $500,000
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to provide a variety of services to crime victims, including emergency assistance, shelter, medical care, legal services, and more. The services must directly address the needs of the victims.
Total Program Funding
$1,000,000
Expected Awards
2
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
- Deadline
- Nov 16, 2026(24 days)
Application Checklist
- Review eligibility criteria and ensure compliance
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather documentation of experience in victim services
- Ensure registration with federal systems like SAM.gov
- Submit application by November 16, 2026