OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Sexual Assault Services Community-Based Services Program
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- O-OVW-2025-172369
- Agency
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Office on Violence Against Women
Offices Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
- Applications due
- Award size
- $360,000 to $380,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Law, Justice and Legal Services
- Eligible applicants
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- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- Other
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Points of contact
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women is soliciting applications for the Sexual Assault Services Community-Based Services Program (SAS CSP), which funds nonprofit organizations and tribal organizations to establish, maintain, and expand culturally specific intervention and related assistance for victims of sexual assault. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, non-federally recognized tribal organizations, or other qualifying entities with documented organizational experience in sexual assault intervention or partnerships with organizations possessing such expertise. The program prioritizes organizations serving specific racial and ethnic communities, including American Indians, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders, Blacks, and Hispanics. Award selection criteria are specified in the program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), with applicants required to submit applications through Grants.gov and the Department of Justice's JustGrants System. The application deadline is February 11, 2026, and applicants will be notified of award decisions by the end of the fiscal year.
Federal Grant Awards under this program typically range from $275,000 to $495,000, with project periods spanning three to four years, though the specific award amount and length will be detailed in the annual NOFO. Grantees must provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services nationwide, including advocacy, accompaniment, crisis intervention, support services, referrals, and direct financial assistance for adult, youth, and child victims of sexual assault. Recipients are required to maintain comprehensive financial records and supporting documentation for three years from the final expenditure report submission and must comply with the DOJ Financial Grants Management Guide throughout the award period.
Synopsis
The Sexual Assault Services - Community-based Services Program (SAS CSP) supports nonprofit organizations that aim to enhance access to services for all survivors by providing community-based services in culturally specific communities. Applicants must have documented organizational experience in the area of sexual assault intervention or partner with an organization having such expertise. The goal of SAS-CSP is to establish, maintain, and expand sustainable, culturally specific intervention and related assistance for victims of sexual assault.
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