OVC and OVW FY 2026 Victim Services for Angel Families Program – Invited Notice of Funding Opportunity
Office for Victims of Crime · Department of Justice · O-OVC-2026-172807
In plain English
Office for Victims of Crime (Department of Justice) is accepting applications for this cooperative agreement until Nov 16, 2026 (5 days left).
Awards are up to $500,000 each, the agency expects to make 2 awards and estimated total program funding is $1,000,000.
Eligibility is described in the listing text (the "Others" category).
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
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Key facts
| Status | Posted: open for applications |
|---|---|
| Close date | Nov 16, 2026 · 5 days left |
| Posted date | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Opportunity number | O-OVC-2026-172807 |
| Agency | Office for Victims of Crime (Department of Justice) |
| Funding instrument | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Income Security and Social Services |
| Opportunity category | Discretionary |
| Award ceiling (max per award) | $500,000 |
| Award floor (min per award) | Not stated |
| Estimated total program funding | $1,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 2 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 16.029 – Office on Violence Against Women Special Projects 16.582 – Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Oct 22, 2026 |
Who can apply
- Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)
Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):
This NOFO is for specific invited applicants only. No other applicant is eligible to apply.
Description
Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC and OVW FY 2026 Victim Services for Angel Families Program – Invited Notice of Funding Opportunity. This opportunity will fund direct services to crime victims to address their needs and connect them to other resources. Services and referrals provided to victims and surviving Angel families through this program may include, but are not limited to, emergency assistance; case management; shelter and housing; medical and dental care; victim advocacy; transportation; childcare; legal services; employment assistance; and, for victims of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking, cash assistance to offset the costs of victimization. All services proposed under this program must directly address the needs of crime victims.
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