OVC FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grants/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program
This open federal grant from Office for Victims of Crime supports human services-focused work and is available to eligible applicants, with applications due Jul 15, 2026. It provides awards up to $3.5M.
Open the official Grants.gov listingOpportunity description
Who can apply
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Funding will only be provided for the specific projects in the amounts designated in the Congressional Joint Explanatory Statement accompanying the 2026 CJS Appropriations Act.
Funding
Agency contact
Office for Victims of Crime
For assistance with the requirements of this funding opportunity: OJP Response Center Phone: 800-851-3420 or 202-353-5556 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only) Email: OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov. Hours of operation: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) Monday–Friday. OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.govApplying for this grant
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