The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is accepting applications for its 2025 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program.
Donor Name: Office on Violence Against Women
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/08/2025
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (Rural Program) enhances the safety of rural victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking by supporting projects uniquely designed to address and prevent these crimes in rural areas. This program supports cooperative efforts among law enforcement officers, prosecutors, victim service providers, and other related parties to investigate and prosecute sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking; treatment, advocacy, counseling, legal assistance, or other victim services for victims in rural communities; or programs addressing sexual assault.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $36,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $950,000
- Award Floor: $500,000.
Grant Period
36 months.
Eligibility Criteria
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- County governments
- State governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.