OVC FY2026 Invited to Apply Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program for Crime Victim Compensation and/or Assistance - Traverse City, Michigan (Crisis)
This grant provides supplemental funding to support victims of mass violence or terrorism in Traverse City, Michigan, through crisis response, victim compensation, and related assistance programs.
Funder: Office for Victims of Crime
Due Dates: August 27, 2026: Application deadline
Funding Amounts: Up to $918,236 total; one award expected; no cost sharing required.
Summary: Provides supplemental support for victim compensation and assistance in response to mass violence or terrorism, by invitation only.
Key Information: Only the invited applicant is eligible; this is not a competitive opportunity.
Description
This opportunity supports victims of mass violence and terrorism through the Antiterrorism Emergency Assistance Program (AEAP), funded by the Antiterrorism Emergency Reserve. The program is designed to provide supplemental support for crime victim compensation and/or assistance in situations where the scale of the incident exceeds the jurisdiction's existing resources. AEAP funds are available for crisis response, consequence management, criminal justice support, and victim compensation, and may be combined or awarded separately. Only entities specifically invited by the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) are eligible to apply, and the funding is intended for extraordinary incidents that are unpredictable, indiscriminate, or unusually broad in impact.
