Office on Violence Against Women · Closed

OVW Calendar Year 2025 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program

This program reimburses Tribal governments for expenses incurred in exercising “Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction” (STCJ) over non-Indians who commit certain covered crimes…

This grant opportunity has closed (deadline Jul 14, 2026). Applications are no longer being accepted on grants.gov. Explore related open grants below, or use Grant Match to find current opportunities you qualify for.
Agency
Office on Violence Against Women
Deadline
Closed Jul 14, 2026
Award ceiling
$4,400,000
Award floor
$1
Total program funding
$4,400,000
Expected awards
20
Opportunity #
O-OVW-2026-172440
CFDA
16.059
Cost sharing
Not required
Law, Justice and Legal ServicesOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

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About this opportunity

This program reimburses Tribal governments for expenses incurred in exercising “Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction” (STCJ) over non-Indians who commit certain covered crimes (assault of Tribal justice personnel; child, dating, sexual and/or domestic violence; obstruction of justice; sex trafficking; stalking; and protection order violations) in Indian country pursuant to 25 U.S.C.

§ 1304 (or in Alaska Native Villages pursuant to a DOJ pilot program established by 25 U.S.C. § 1305(d)).

Who can apply

Eligible applicants are limited to: Federally Recognized Tribes exercising Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction over any covered crime.

How to apply

Applications for federal grants are submitted through grants.gov under opportunity number O-OVW-2026-172440. Before you start, confirm your organization's eligibility, register in SAM.gov if you haven't already, and note the former response deadline of Jul 14, 2026. AutoGrantHunter helps you decide whether this opportunity is worth pursuing before you invest in a full application.

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