[Office for Victims of Crime](https://ovc.ojp.gov/)

August 15, 2025 (Grants.gov) | August 20, 2025 (JustGrants)

Up to $600,000 per award; cooperative agreement; no cost sharing required.

Supports technology solutions to improve services for victims of crime, including innovation at the organizational and state level.

--- ## Description This opportunity supports projects that leverage technology to enhance services for victims of crime. There are two distinct funding categories: - **Category 1: Advancing the Use of Technology to Assist Victims of Crime** For victim service organizations to create, expand, or enhance technology solutions that improve interactions, elevate service quality, and ensure accessibility and responsiveness for crime victims. - **Category 2: Building State Technology Capacity to Serve Victims of Crime** For State Administering Agencies to fund statewide technology programs that increase access to services, promote innovation and efficiency, and improve the quality of victim services. Applicants may apply to only one category. --- ## Due Dates - **Grants.gov Application Deadline:** August 15, 2025, 11:59 pm Eastern - **JustGrants Submission Deadline:** August 20, 2025, 8:59 pm Eastern --- ## Funding Amount - **Award Ceiling:** $600,000 per project - **Award Floor:** No minimum - **Funding Instrument:** Cooperative Agreement - **Cost Sharing/Matching:** Not required --- ## Eligibility Eligible applicants include: - State governments (including U.S. territories and the District of Columbia) - County, city, township, special district governments - Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education - Federally recognized Native American tribal governments and tribal organizations - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Nonprofits (with or without 501(c)(3) status), other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Other units of local government (towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or similar subdivisions) See the [full eligibility details](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360099) for further clarification. --- ## Application Process 1. **Register and apply through Grants.gov** by the August 15, 2025, deadline. 2. **Complete application submission in JustGrants** by August 20, 2025. 3. Review the [full announcement](https://ovc.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-ovc-2025-172430) for application instructions, required forms, and submission guidance. 4. Applicants may only apply to one funding category. --- ## Additional Information - Assistance Listing: 16.582 (Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants) - The solicitation supports both new and expanded technology-based service delivery models. - Projects should focus on improving accessibility, responsiveness, and quality of victim services through technology. --- ## External Links - [Full Announcement and Application Instructions](https://ovc.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-ovc-2025-172430) - [Grants.gov Opportunity Listing](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360099) - [Apply via Grants.gov](https://apply07.grants.gov/apply/jsf/workspace/createWorkspace.faces?activityID=CreateWorkspace&cleanSession=1&oppId=360099) --- ## Contact Information | Contact | Email | Description | |--------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------| | OVC Response Center | OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov | General inquiries | ---

OVC FY 25 Technology to Support Services for Victims of Crime

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