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"Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response Program (ICJR)" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response Program (ICJR) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW). This program encourages partnerships among state, local, and Tribal governments, courts, victim service providers, coalitions, and rape crisis centers to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.
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Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:O-OVW-2025-172417 Funding Opportunity Title:OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response Program Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Law, Justice and Legal Services Expected Number of Awards:35 Assistance Listings:16.
590 -- Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Jun 13, 2025 Original Closing Date for Applications:Jun 16, 2025 Current Closing Date for Applications:Jun 16, 2025 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 23,000,000 Eligible Applicants:Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:Eligible applicants are limited to: States; Indian Tribal governments; state and local courts (including juvenile courts); units of local government; state, tribal, or territorial domestic violence or sexual assault coalitions; or victim services providers in the United States or U.S. territories.
For more information, see the Eligibility Information section of this NOFO.
## Additional Information Agency Name:Office on Violence Against Women Description:The Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response Program (ICJR Program) assists state, local, and Tribal governments, and courts to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking as serious violations of criminal law, and to seek safety and autonomy for victims.
Link to Additional Information:Full announcement Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: For assistance with the requirements of this NOFO, email OVW at OVW. ICJR@usdoj. gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State, local, and Tribal governments, courts, victim service providers, coalitions, and rape crisis centers. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was August 20, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response Program (ICJR) is funded by U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
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