Dept of Justice - Technology to Support Services for Victims of Crime (Part A): Advancing the Use of Technology to Assist Victims of Crime
Grant Funding
The purpose of this program is to support the use of technology to improve the overall effectiveness, accessibility, and coordination of victim services by strengthening infrastructure, building organizational capacity, and enhancing service delivery systems. Funding will projects that support or enable the development, deployment, or implementation of secure and user-centered technological solutions that will streamline service coordination. Program objectives include:
Developing or expanding the use of technology to enhance victims’ access to services, foster innovation and efficiency in the provision of services, improve the quality of services, and improve the accessibility and responsiveness of victim service organizations
Leveraging and enhancing technology to develop organizational capacity to support data collection needs and support victims of crime in new and innovative ways that protect victims’ rights and enhance victim safety and confidentiality
Collaborating with community stakeholders; victim service providers; subrecipient organizations, if applicable; and other allied professionals on the technology needs to best serve victims
Producing a detailed project roadmaps
Priority consideration will be given to projects designed to advance one or more of the following goals:
Directly support law enforcement operations, including immigration law enforcement operations
Combat violent crime
Support services to American citizens
Protect American children
Supporting American victims of trafficking and sexual assault
Next funding deadline
Rolling deadline
Timing Notes
Prior to submitting full applications, applicants must submit a mandatory SF 424, which must be received by 11:59 p.m. ET on August 15, 2025.
The SF 424 must be submitted online at www.ecivis.com/grants.gov.
Applicants will be notified as to whether their SF 424 has been approved and will be invited to submit full applications, which must be received by 8:59 p.m. ET on August 20, 2025.
Max Award Amount
600000
Cost share/match Required
No - Matching funds are not required for this component; however, matching funds proposed by successful applicants will become mandatory and subject to audit. Applicants will not receive higher consideration during the application evaluation process for proposing voluntary matching contributions in their budget.
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Matching funds are not required for this component; however, matching funds proposed by successful applicants will become mandatory and subject to audit. Applicants will not receive higher consideration during the application evaluation process for proposing voluntary matching contributions in their budget.
Eligibility Notes
Eligible applicants are:
Government entities, including:
State governments
County, city, and township governments
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments, including federally recognized tribal governments
Other units of local government, including towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, and other general purpose political subdivisions of a state
Educational organizations, including private or public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities
Nonprofit organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status