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OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Electronic Service Protection Order Court Pilot Program

Office on Violence Against Women

Office on Violence Against Women is funding law & justice projects through this opportunity, which is open to eligible applicants, with applications due Oct 6, 2026. It provides awards up to $1.5M.

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Deadline
Oct 6, 2026
Award amount
Up to $1.5M
Expected awards
2
Posted
Aug 19, 2026
Opportunity number
O-OVW-2026-172651
CFDA
16.062

Opportunity description

The Electronic Service Protection Order Court Pilot Program (ESPOC Pilot) supports state and Tribal courts' efforts to develop and implement programs for properly and legally serving protection orders through electronic communication methods.

Who can apply

  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible applicants are limited to: State courts, territorial courts, or Tribal courts

Funding

Award floor
$1.5M
Award ceiling
$1.5M

Agency contact

Office on Violence Against Women

For assistance with the requirements of this NOFO, email OVW at OVW.ElectronicService@usdoj.gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026. OVW.ElectronicService@usdoj.gov

OVW.ElectronicService@usdoj.gov

Next steps to apply

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