The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office for Victims of Crime has announced six new funding opportunities focused on services individuals who have experienced human trafficking, tech-facilitated abuse, or other crimes. These notices include:
OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Crime
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Grants.gov: June 23; JustGrants: June 29This NOFO supports the development, expansion, and strengthening of victim service programs for all victims of crime throughout the United States and its territories.
OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Technology-Facilitated Abuse
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Grants.gov: June 23; JustGrants: June 29This NOFO supports victim services to address technology-facilitated abuse (TFA). TFA includes, but is not limited to, crimes commonly referred to as image-based sexual abuse, non-consensual distribution of intimate images, sextortion, synthetic intimate images (“deepfakes”), online stalking, harassment, and abuse.
OVC FY 2026 Technology to Support Services for Victims of Crime
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Grants.gov: June 23; JustGrants: June 29This NOFO supports projects that create, expand, or enhance the use of technology by victim service organizations to improve interaction with crime victims, elevate service quality, and ensure accessibility and responsiveness.
OVC FY 2026 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Compensation Formula Grant
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Grants.gov: July 8; JustGrants: July 15Eligible victim compensation programs can use these funds to provide crime victims with compensation, support, and services to aid their restoration after criminal violence, including costs associated with medical fees, lost income, dependent care, funeral expenses, and relocation expenses.
OVC FY 2026 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Assistance Formula Grant
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Grants.gov: July 8; JustGrants: July 15This NOFO provides an annual VOCA victim assistance grant to all states and most territories to provide subgrants to local organizations and public agencies that provide services directly to crime victims.
OVC FY 2026 Increasing Services for American Indian and Alaska Native Victims of Human Trafficking in Urban Centers Program
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Grants.gov: July 23; JustGrants: July 30This NOFO is intended to increase access to victim services for victims of human trafficking.
Applicants must have active registrations in SAM.gov and Grants.gov before applying for DOJ funding opportunities. On-demand, pre-application videos about the mechanics of applying and details on the programmatic areas of the NOFOs will be posted to the DOJ Funding Webinars page as they become available.
OVC encourages applicants to review the OJP Grant Application Resource Guide and visit the JustGrants Application Submission Training page to find step-by-step instructions through the entire funding application process.
For more tips on using SAM.gov and Grants.gov, visit the JustGrants Resources Application Submission Training page.