OVC FY 2026 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program: eligibility, deadline, and how to apply (2026)
Key Facts
- Agency
- Office for Victims of Crime
- Award Range
- $90,000,000 in total across about 200 awards
- Deadline
- Closed 2026-08-13
- Time Remaining
- This cycle closed on 2026-08-13. Check grants.gov for the next cycle.
- CFDA Number
- 16.841
The OVC FY 2026 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program is a federal funding opportunity administered by the Office for Victims of Crime. This guide covers everything you need to know to determine whether you qualify and how this award works once the next cycle opens.
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Eligibility requirements
To qualify for the OVC FY 2026 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Eligible applicants are entities that submitted a Population Certification and subsequently received an invitation letter to apply for FY2026 TVSSA funding.
Eligibility requirements can change between funding cycles. Always verify the current criteria on the official Grants.gov listing before beginning your application.
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How to apply: step by step
- This notice is by invitation only. The agency invited specific applicants to apply; organizations that did not receive an invitation cannot apply.
- If you received an invitation, follow the application steps in the official listing.
- Otherwise, look for open programs. Use our free Grant Finder to find programs you can apply to.
Grant details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Grant Name | OVC FY 2026 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program |
| Funding Agency | Office for Victims of Crime |
| CFDA Number | 16.841 |
| Award Minimum | Not published |
| Award Maximum | Not published |
| Deadline | Closed 2026-08-13 |
| Category | Social Services |
| Matching Required | No cost sharing or matching requirement is indicated for this program |
| Application Link | Apply on Grants.gov |
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Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for the OVC FY 2026 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program?
Eligible applicants are entities that submitted a Population Certification and subsequently received an invitation letter to apply for FY2026 TVSSA funding. Requirements can change between cycles, so always verify on the official Grants.gov listing before applying.
What is the deadline for OVC FY 2026 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program?
The current deadline is closed on 2026-08-13; the next cycle has not been posted. Many federal grants operate on annual or rolling cycles. If this deadline has passed, check the Grants.gov listing for the next funding opportunity.
Does OVC FY 2026 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program require matching funds?
No cost sharing or matching requirement is indicated for this program. Matching requirements can vary by fiscal year and applicant type, so confirm with the funding agency before committing resources.