OVC and OVW FY 2026 Victim Services for Angel Families Program – Invited Notice of Funding Opportunity
This invited cooperative agreement funds direct victim services and referrals for Angel families to address crime-victim needs and connect them to other resources.
RESTRICTED TO: SINGLE NAMED INSTITUTION
⚑ invited applicants only; no other applicants may apply · cooperative agreement · funds direct services such as emergency assistance, case management, shelter/housing, medical/dental care, advocacy, transportation, childcare, legal services, employment assistance, and limited cash assistance for certain victimizations
Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules
| IPPRA | 5 none | limited competition — a named institution holds this |
| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 5 none | not openly competed |
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 5 none | limited competition — a named institution holds this |
Description
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC and OVW FY 2026 Victim Services for Angel Families Program – Invited Notice of Funding Opportunity. This opportunity will fund direct services to crime victims to address their needs and connect them to other resources. Services and referrals provided to victims and surviving Angel families through this program may include, but are not limited to, emergency assistance; case management; shelter and housing; medical and dental care; victim advocacy; transportation; childcare; legal services; employment assistance; and, for victims of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking, cash assistance to offset the costs of victimization. All services proposed under this program must directly address the needs of crime victims.
Eligibility
This NOFO is for specific invited applicants only. No other applicant is eligible to apply.
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View on Grants.gov → CONTACT: Office for Victims of Crime <AskOVC@usdoj.gov>
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