OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Consolidated Grant Program to Assist Children and Youth Affected by and to Engage Men and Youth in Preventing Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
This grant funds community programs to support and protect youth affected by violence and engage men and youth in preventing domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking.
Funder: Office on Violence Against Women
Due Dates: September 8, 2026 (Grants.gov submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: $14,000,000 total; typical awards $350,000–$500,000 for 36 months; ~30 awards expected.
Summary: Supports community-based strategies for prevention, intervention, and response to domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking affecting children and youth, and engages men/youth in prevention.
Description
This program funds projects that develop or expand prevention, intervention, treatment, and response strategies for children and youth (ages 0–24) affected by domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking. It also supports efforts to engage men and youth in preventing these crimes. The program aims to strengthen community-based responses, improve services for victims, and promote education and prevention initiatives.
