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The ICJR Program assists Tribal, state, and local governments and courts to strengthen the criminal justice response to domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking by improving offender accountability, victim safety, homicide reduction, protection-order enforcement, and coordinated law enforcement and prosecutorial action. These sorts of activities treat these offenses as serious violations of criminal law and seek safety and autonomy for victims.
Funding Opportunity Number: O-OVW-2026-172633. Assistance Listing: 16.590. Funding Instrument: G. Category: LJL. Award Amount: $400K – $1.5M per award.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized); 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). Eligible applicants are limited to: State governments, Indian Tribal governments, units of local government, state and local courts, state or territorial domestic violence coalitions, state or territorial sexual assault coalitions, Tribal domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions, victim service providers. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $400K – $1.5M per award. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response to Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (ICJR Program) are due August 18, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Yes — OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response to Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (ICJR Program) is offered by Office on Violence Against Women and this listing comes from Grants.gov, an official U.S. federal source. Federal applications generally require registrations (for example SAM.gov or an agency submission portal), so allow extra lead time.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
Past winners and funding trends for this program
The U.S. Department of Justice made 32,059 awards totaling roughly $22.0 billion to 7,344 recipients in FY2021-2025, with a median award of $413,000. The Office of Emergency Services ($771.4 million) and the Texas Office of the Governor ($719.3 million) topped the recipient list, and 55 percent of recipients won more than one separate award.
| Organization | Total awarded |
|---|---|
| Office of Emergency Services(CA) | $771.4M |
| Governor, Texas Office of the(TX) | $719.3M |
| Department of Legal Affairs Florida(FL) | $405.5M |
| Nys Office of Victim Services(NY) | $343.0M |
| Criminal Justice Coordinating Council(GA) | $333.1M |
| Law & Public Safety, New Jersey Department of(NJ) | $304.9M |
| Crime & Delinquency Pa Commission on(PA) | $294.8M |
| Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority(IL) | $289.5M |
Linked organizations have Granted profiles. Top recipients of U.S. Department of Justice assistance awards, FY2021–FY2025, ranked by total obligations (CFDA 16.x). Source: USAspending. Last verified July 2026.
This program is authorized by 34 U.S.C. § 12421. The Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program (Abuse in Later Life Program) (Assistance Listing # 16.528) supports a comprehensive approach to addressing abuse in later life, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, neglect, abandonment, economic abuse, or willful harm committed against victims who are 50 years of age or older. Funding Opportunity Number: O-OVW-2024-172078. Assistance Listing: 16.528. Funding Instrument: CA. Category: LJL. Award Amount: Up to $750K per award.
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