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OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction (STCJ) Grant Program

Office on Violence Against Women · O-OVW-2024-171919

Closed

Expected Awards

Deadline

July 9, 2024

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction (STCJ) Grant Program. Office on Violence Against Women. The OVW Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Grant Program (Tribal Jurisdiction Program) (Assistance Listing # 16.025) supports tribes in their efforts to exercise special Tribal criminal jurisdiction (STCJ) over non-Indians who commit "covered crimes" within the Tribe's jurisdictional boundaries... ~10 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Eligible applicants are limited to: Governments of Indian tribes that have jurisdiction over Indian Country
•Deadline: 2024-07-09

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Focus your proposal on clear outcomes, alignment with agency priorities, and demonstrate organizational capacity.

Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

The OVW Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Grant Program (Tribal Jurisdiction Program) (Assistance Listing # 16.025) supports tribes in their efforts to exercise special Tribal criminal jurisdiction (STCJ) over non-Indians who commit "covered crimes" within the Tribe's jurisdictional boundaries and provides technical assistance for planning and implementing changes in their criminal justice systems necessary to exercise the jurisdiction. "Covered crimes" are: assault of Tribal justice personnel; child violence; dating violence; domestic violence; obstruction of justice; sexual violence; sex trafficking; stalking; and violation of a protection order. The program supports tribes in preparing to exercise or exercising the jurisdiction to ensure that victims find safety and justice and that non-Indians who commit covered crimes within their communities are held accountable.

Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants are limited to: Governments of Indian tribes that have jurisdiction over Indian Country.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)Federally Recognized Tribal Governments

Funding Details

Expected Number of Awards: 10
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: March 26, 2024

Application Deadline: July 9, 2024 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, email OVW at OVW.TribalJurisdiction@usdoj.gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026. OVW.TribalJurisdiction@usdoj.gov

OVW.TribalJurisdiction@usdoj.gov

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