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OVW Fiscal Year 2026 STOP Formula Grant Program

Office on Violence Against Women

Looking for law & justice funding? Office on Violence Against Women is accepting applications for this award from eligible applicants, with applications due Jul 10, 2026. It provides awards up to $617K–$16.4M.

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Deadline
Jul 10, 2026
Award amount
Up to $617K–$16.4M
Expected awards
56
Posted
Jun 3, 2026
Opportunity number
O-OVW-2026-172631
CFDA
16.588

Opportunity description

The STOP Formula program provides grants to states and territories for use by state, local, and Indian Tribal governments, courts, and victim service providers for the more widespread apprehension, prosecution, and adjudication of persons committing violent crimes against women and for the protection and safety of victims.

Who can apply

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

Eligible applicants are limited to: state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Only the designated state office, pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 90.11, may apply.

Funding

Award floor
$617K
Award ceiling
$16.4M

Agency contact

Office on Violence Against Women

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

OVW.STOP@usdoj.gov

How to apply

To apply, head to the official Grants.gov listing — that is where registration and submission happen. Always re-check the closing date there, as agencies can revise it.

Official Grants.gov listing

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