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Office on Violence Against Women · Department of Justice

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Invitation to Apply Administrative Funding Adjustment 3

Closed for this year

In short: Office on Violence Against Women expects to make 1 award of up to $399,117.

Key facts

Deadline
Next round: about Aug 28 – Aug 31, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
Award size
Up to $399K
Total available
$399K · about 1 award
Match ?
Not required · Work out your budget and match
Who can apply
Set by the official notice: see Who can apply below
Where
Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee

Closed for this year

Last round: Aug 28 – Aug 31, 2026, as the funder posted it.

Next round: about Aug 28 – Aug 31, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder. The funder hasn't announced it. GrantMe estimated it from last year's dates.

Use the time now: get ready, read last year's guidelines on the funder's page, and save this grant to put the dates in your calendar.

Before you apply: federal grants require an active SAM.gov registration (Unique Entity ID) and a Grants.gov account. Registration is free but can take weeks, so start now, not when the deadline is close. Get-ready checklist

How this fits you

  • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
  • No match required
  • Past Tennessee awards on file: 8

Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.

About this grant

For program purposes and requirements see the original NOFO under which OVW made the prior award and OVW’s FY 2026 Application Companion Guide.

Who can apply, from the official notice

Invited Applicant Only - Georgia Southern University

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Who in Tennessee has won this program

4 awards to Tennessee groups in 3 counties since 2023. Largest shown:

Past Tennessee winners
Past winnerWhereAmountFiscal year
State of TennesseeNashville$79K spent that year2025
Maryville CollegeMaryville, Blount County$73K spent that year2025
Rhodes CollegeMemphis, Shelby County$42K spent that year2024
The University of the SouthSewanee, Franklin County$22K spent that year2024

Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Past awards show who this program funds. They don't guarantee future awards.

Tennessee groups that got this money through a state agency or another organization

This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. 4 pass-through grants on file. Largest shown:

Tennessee pass-through grant winners
Past winnerWhereThroughAmountFiscal year
Partnership for Families, Children and Adults, Inc.Chattanooga, Hamilton CountyTennessee Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence$143K spent that year2025
Partnership for Families, Children and Adults, Inc.Chattanooga, Hamilton CountyTN Coalition$143K spent that year2025
Partnership for Families Children and Adults Inc.Chattanooga, Hamilton CountyHamilton County$44K spent that year2023
Knox County GovernmentKnoxville, Knox CountyTennessee Office of Criminal Justice Program$9,990 spent that year2024

Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).

More from Office on Violence Against Women

About the federal program

Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus, also called “Campus Program”
Program number 16.525 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women · Project grant

How applications are judged

In each year's official notice: read this year's.

Match

None required (federal program listing).

This program on SAM.gov

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Source: Federal grants from Grants.gov · the official federal record. Last checked by GrantMe Oct 6, 2026.

Reference numbers: official notice number O-OVW-2026-172681 · program number 16.525