Grant opportunity
OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program
The Transitional Housing program funds transitional housing and support services for victims who are homeless or in need of transitional housing or other housing assistance because of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking (VAWA crimes). Eligible applicants are Tribal, state, and local governments and organizations with a documented history of effective work concerning VAWA crimes.
- Funder
- Office on Violence Against Women / Department of Justice
- Closes 2026-07-14
- Closes 2026-07-14: Jul 14, 2026
- Award
- up to USD 600,000; floor USD 380,000; estimated total USD 48,500,000; 80 expected awards
- Applicant
- Organizations and Institutions
- Discipline
- Social Sciences and Public Policy
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- Jun 3, 2026
Call summary
Overview
The Transitional Housing program funds transitional housing and support services for victims who are homeless or in need of transitional housing or other housing assistance because of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking (VAWA crimes). Eligible applicants are Tribal, state, and local governments and organizations with a documented history of effective work concerning VAWA crimes.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants are limited to: States, units of local government, Indian Tribes, and other organizations that have a documented history of effective work concerning domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
What it supports
- Social Sciences and Public Policy
- United States
- Official opportunity number: O-OVW-2026-172624.
Funding and duration
- up to USD 600,000; floor USD 380,000; estimated total USD 48,500,000; 80 expected awards
Closes 2026-07-14
Closes 2026-07-14: Jul 14, 2026
How to apply
Use the official Grants.gov listing for application package, forms, attachments, and agency-specific instructions. Submit by 2026-07-14 unless the agency updates the official listing.
Call details
Source-based overview
The Transitional Housing program funds transitional housing and support services for victims who are homeless or in need of transitional housing or other housing assistance because of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking (VAWA crimes). Eligible applicants are Tribal, state, and local governments and organizations with a documented history of effective work concerning VAWA crimes. Eligibility: Eligible applicants are limited to: States, units of local government, Indian Tribes, and other organizations that have a documented history of effective work concerning domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. Opportunity number: O-OVW-2026-172624. Closing date: 2026-07-14. Funding: up to USD 600,000; floor USD 380,000; estimated total USD 48,500,000; 80 expected awards.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants are limited to: States, units of local government, Indian Tribes, and other organizations that have a documented history of effective work concerning domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
Funding and benefits
up to USD 600,000; floor USD 380,000; estimated total USD 48,500,000; 80 expected awards
Themes and supported activities
Social Sciences and Public Policy
United States
Official opportunity number: O-OVW-2026-172624.
Deadline and timeline
Closes 2026-07-14: Closes 2026-07-14: Jul 14, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Use the official Grants.gov listing for application package, forms, attachments, and agency-specific instructions. Submit by 2026-07-14 unless the agency updates the official listing.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.