U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women
Transitional Housing Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, or Sexual Assault
Key facts
- Open now
- None right now
- Closed for this year
- 2 grants, next round estimated
- Type of help
- Project grant
- Typical award
- Range: $400,000 to $500,000
- Deadlines
- Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines
Closed for this year
This year's round is over. GrantMe estimated the next round from last year's dates.
- OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Invitation to Apply Administrative Funding Adjustment 1 · Next round: about Mar 3 – Mar 5, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program · Next round: about Jun 3 – Jul 14, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
What it pays for
To provide transitional housing assistance and related support services to minors, adults, and their dependents who are homeless, or in need of transitional housing or other housing assistance, as a result of a situation of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking; and for whom emergency shelter services or other crisis intervention services are unavailable or insufficient.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants are States, Indian tribal governments, units of local government, and other organizations, including domestic violence and sexual assault victim service providers, domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions, other nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations, population-specific organizations, or community-based and culturally specific organizations, that have a documented history of effective work concerning domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
How applications are judged
In each year's official notice: OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Invitation to Apply Administrative Funding Adjustment 1
Match
None required (federal program listing).
Who in Tennessee has won this program
5 awards to Tennessee groups since 2022. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agape Child and Family Services, Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | $221K spent that year | 2025 |
| The Young Womens' Christian Association | Knoxville, Knox County | $193K spent that year | 2025 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Center, Inc | Knoxville, Knox County | $181K spent that year | 2025 |
| The Mary Parrish Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $178K spent that year | 2025 |
| YWCA Nashville and Middle Tennessee | Nashville, Davidson County | $13K spent that year | 2023 |
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse.