OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction (STCJ) Grant Program

USDOJ-OJP-OVW Posted O-OVW-2026-172636

Description

The OVW Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction (STCJ) Grant Program supports Tribal governments in preparing to exercise or exercising STCJ over non-Indians who commit covered crimes within the Tribe’s jurisdictional boundaries. 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.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants are limited to: Governments of Indian Tribes that have jurisdiction over Indian country or occupy a Village in Alaska (or consortia of such governments).
Funding Details
Award Floor
$1,000,000.00
Award Ceiling
$1,500,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$9,000,000.00
Expected Awards
7
Key Dates
Posted
June 5, 2026
Closes
August 11, 2026 9d
Archive Date
N/A
Agency Information
Agency Name
Office on Violence Against Women
Agency Code
USDOJ-OJP-OVW
Funding Instrument
Other