Synopsis

The OVW Financial Assistance for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Initiative (FAV Initiative) grant funds provide flexible financial assistance to support victims in achieving safety, stability, and healing by paying for necessities that are not easily supplied by traditional service providers and with the flexibility to fulfill self-identified needs quickly.
Response Date	Jun 30, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Posting Date	Jun 02, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Archive Date
Award Ceiling	150,000
Award Floor	100,000
Cost Sharing	No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Nonprofits having 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), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Additional Info on Eligibility:

Eligible Applicants are limited to: victim service providers, Tribal governments, and Tribal organizations.

Additional Information

Agency Name	Office on Violence Against Women
Link to Additional Information:	Full announcement
Grantor Contact Information:	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk Phone: 0000000000

CFDA Program(s)

• 16.063: Financial Assistance to Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking