OVW Federal Fiscal Year 2008 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence,
Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program
Program: The purpose of this program is to develop and strengthen victim services in
cases involving domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking on
campuses. The program also aims to strengthen security and investigative strategies to
prevent and prosecute these crimes on campuses.
Award: Individual projects: up to $300,000; Consortia projects: up to $500,000
Eligibility: Institutions of higher education as defined under the Higher Education
Amendments of 1998, consortium of higher education institutions may also apply
provided that each individual member of the consortium is also eligible
Deadline: Grants.gov Registration: January 31, 2008;
Application Deadline: March 8, 2008
Application Guidelines/Submission: Visit the website for complete application
guidelines/submission.
Website: http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/docs/fy2008-campussolicitation.pdf
Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic
Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, or Sexual Assault Programs
Program: The purpose of this solicitation is to support programs that provide assistance
to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking who are in
need of transitional housing, short-term housing assistance, and related support
services.
Award: Applicants may apply for an amount equal to or less than a previous award that
they have received to conduct the same or similar work; Applicants should base their
award request on the amount of funds that were expended during a 36-month budget
cycle and not solely on the amount that was previously
Eligibility: States, units of local government, Indian tribes, and other organizations, that
have a documented history of effective work concerning domestic violence, dating
violence, sexual assault, or stalking and are continuation applicants who received
awards in Federal Fiscal Year 2005 may apply.
Deadline: Letters of Intent (LOI): February 12, 2008; Grants.gov Registration:
February 12, 2008; Application Deadline: February 26, 2008
Application Guidelines/Submission: Visit the website for complete application
guidelines/submission.
Website: http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/docs/fy08-th-solicitation.pdf