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OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Restorative Practices Pilot Sites Program

Office on Violence Against Women · O-OVW-2025-172290

Closed

Award Range

$900K – $1.0M

Total Program Funding

$23.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

October 14, 2025

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Restorative Practices Pilot Sites Program. Office on Violence Against Women. The Restorative Practices Pilot Sites Program is a 48-month funding opportunity seeking to support, strengthen, enhance, and expand existing restorative practice programs that prevent or address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, in accordance with the “restorative... $900,000-$1,000,000 per award; $23,000,000 total program funding; ~23 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Nonprofits (501c3), Other eligible entities, Other Native American Tribal Organizations, County governments, Public universities/colleges (+2 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Eligible applicants are limited to: units of local government, Tribal governments, Tribal organizations, victim service providers, institutions of ...
•Deadline: 2025-10-14

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What This Grant Funds

The Restorative Practices Pilot Sites Program is a 48-month funding opportunity seeking to support, strengthen, enhance, and expand existing restorative practice programs that prevent or address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, in accordance with the “restorative practices” definition at 34 U.S.C. § 12514(a)(3).

Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants are limited to: units of local government, Tribal governments, Tribal organizations, victim service providers, institutions of higher education, and private or public nonprofit organizations.

Eligible Applicant Types

501(c)(3) NonprofitsOther (see NOFO for details)Other Tribal OrganizationsCounty GovernmentsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesCity/Township GovernmentsFederally Recognized Tribal Governments

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $900K
Maximum Award: $1.0M
Total Program Funding: $23.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 23
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: August 29, 2025

Application Deadline: October 14, 2025 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

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

OVW.RestorativeJustice@usdoj.gov

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