1,000+ Opportunities
Find the right grant
Search federal, foundation, and corporate grants with AI — or browse by agency, topic, and state.
Violence Against Women Act Grant Program (VAWA) Culturally Specific Set-Aside Community Based Victim Service Program 2026 is sponsored by Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS). This grant provides funding to communities to develop and strengthen law enforcement and prosecution strategies to combat violent crimes against women. This specific solicitation is for culturally specific community-based victim service programs.
Get alerted about grants like this
Get emailed when new opportunities from “Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS)” or related funders appear. Free, weekly, unsubscribe anytime.
Or search similar grants →Extracted from the official opportunity page/RFP to help you evaluate fit faster.
Skip Navigation Links[](https://grantsportal. ohio. gov/Public/FundingOpportunityDetails?
detailid=25bb86f8-576d-f011-8f0e-00505680042e) * FIND CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES * HELPFUL TIPS FOR APPLYING * REVIEW PAST OPPORTUNITIES ## Violence Against Women Act Grant Program (VAWA) Culturally Specific Set-Aside Community Based Victim Service Program 2025 Request for Proposals #### This funding opportunity is for reference only, registration closed on August 14, 2025 Opportunity Number OCJS-VAWA-2025 Funding Organization State Opportunity Ohio Funding Opportunity Categories Public Safety, Application Start Date July 14, 2025 Application End Date August 14, 2025 Project Start Date January 1, 2026 Project End Date December 31, 2026 Assistance Listing Number / CFDA #-na- Eligible Applicants Other Opportunity Details STOP VAWA funding must support one or more of the following: training justice personnel; improving policies and data systems; strengthening victim services; supporting underserved populations; enhancing coordinated responses; addressing needs of elders, immigrants, and people with disabilities; improving evidence collection; and supporting culturally specific, prevention, and advocacy programs.
More Informationhttps://ocjs. ohio. gov/grants-funding-monitoring/grants-news/violence-against-women-act-grant-program-culturally-specific-set-aside-community-based-victim-service-program-2025-request-for-proposals Financial Details OCJS implements a competitive three-tiered application review process: Internal compliance (financial and programmatic reporting) reviews.
Peer (professionals from the field) and OCJS subject matter expert reviews. OCJS Director Review. Final funding recommendations are made by the OCJS Executive Director and approved by the Department of Public Safety Director.
* 2025-VAWA-CS-RFP2025-VAWA-CS-RFP. pdf ### Documents to be Submitted with Application _When applicable, instructions or templates will be provided in the Attachments section above. Only PDF, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint or Excel formats will be accepted.
_
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Culturally specific community-based victim service programs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Violence Against Women Act Grant Program (VAWA) Culturally Specific Set-Aside Community Based Victim Service Program 2026 are due August 11, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Violence Against Women Act Grant Program (VAWA) Culturally Specific Set-Aside Community Based Victim Service Program 2026 is funded by Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (Ohio) is sponsored by Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS). This program provides funding to states, tribes, and local governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on local needs. OCJS, as the designated state administering agency, encourages projects that use evidence-based practices in program areas such as law enforcement, crime prevention, adult and juvenile corrections, courts, victim services, and cross-agency collaboration.
RecoveryOhio Law Enforcement Fund Grant is sponsored by Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) and Ohio Department of Public Safety (DPS). The RecoveryOhio Law Enforcement Fund provides funding to Ohio drug task forces to build partnerships with local law enforcement and cover expenses related to drug law enforcement, combined with treatment and education resources.
2026 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG) is sponsored by Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS). This program, administered by the Ohio OCJS, allows states, tribes, and local governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own local needs and conditions. Applicants can use JAG funds for state and local initiatives, technical assistance, training, personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, and information systems for criminal justice.
The SCI Youth Grant Pitch Contest is a competitive program from Social Capital Inc. that funds youth-led community improvement projects in Greater Boston. Teams of high school students in grades 9 through 12 residing in Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, or Suffolk counties develop project ideas through coaching from local professionals, then pitch their proposals to a live panel of judges. Winning teams receive $1,000 to $2,000 in grant funding to execute their community-strengthening visions. The program builds career skills including public speaking, project management, and team collaboration, while cultivating cross-socioeconomic connections among peers and mentors throughout the region.
The System Innovations Grant (Youth Opportunities Fund) is a multi-year funding opportunity from the Ontario Trillium Foundation that supports collaborative projects working to understand and strengthen systems so they function better for young people. Grants of up to $1,250,000 over five years fund collaboratives of two or more Ontario-based nonprofits aiming to create lasting systemic change that expands opportunities for youth ages 12 to 29, with a particular emphasis on Indigenous, Black, and other racialized youth facing systemic barriers. Eligible applicants are not-for-profit organizations incorporated for at least five years in Ontario with a mandate to serve youth, forming a formal collaborative. Indigenous- and Black-led organizations and collaboratives are prioritized. Applications were due March 11, 2026—check the Ontario Trillium Foundation website for upcoming intake cycles.
BEAD put tens of billions into the ground, but there aren't enough fiber technicians to install it. In 2026, states are opening a second funding stream — workforce grants for community colleges, nonprofits, and training providers. Here is where the money is, who can win it, and how to position a broadband-training proposal.
Read articleOn June 11, 2026, U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel ruled that the EPA's February 2025 termination of the $2.8 billion Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant Program — created by Section 60201 of the Inflation Reduction Act — was arbitrary, capricious, and unlawful. The ruling voids the termination but does not order the EPA to resume the program, leaving the September 30, 2026 statutory deadline as the binding constraint. For the 116 grantees and the coalition of nonprofits, cities, and tribal partners that were already in award negotiations, the next 105 days will determine whether the program survives in any operational form or migrates entirely to the Court of Federal Claims as a damages action.
Read articleThe Legal Services Corporation's Technology Initiative Grant cycle for calendar-year 2026 closed pre-applications on April 10 and opened a new $75K Planning Grant category. Full applications for the General TIG and SEA categories are due June 30. The 2024 award list — 32 grants, $5M+, dominated by AI chatbots, document automation, and Copilot deployments — is the clearest signal of what LSC is buying with TIG money and how legal-aid organizations should position their 2026 submissions.
Read article