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The Transitional Housing program funds transitional housing and support services for victims who are homeless or in need of transitional housing or other housing assistance because of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking (VAWA crimes). Eligible applicants are Tribal, state, and local governments and organizations with a documented history of effective work concerning VAWA crimes.
Funding Opportunity Number: O-OVW-2026-172624. Assistance Listing: 16.736. Funding Instrument: G. Category: LJL. Award Amount: $380K – $600K 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; 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; Nonprofits that do not have 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: States, units of local government, Indian Tribes, and other organizations that have a documented history of effective work concerning domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $380K – $600K per award. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program are due July 14, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Yes — OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking 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.
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.
Start with the full solicitation document linked on this page — it contains the submission instructions and required forms.
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OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Assistance for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Initiative is sponsored by Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), U.S. Department of Justice. This grant provides flexible financial assistance to support victims in achieving safety, stability, and healing by paying for necessities not easily supplied by traditional service providers and with the flexibility to fulfill self-identified needs quickly.
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