OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program

Key Facts

Status: Forecasted

Posted date: June 3, 2026

Close date: September 1, 2026

Opportunity ID: 362670

Opportunity number: O-OVW-2026-172629

Opportunity category: Discretionary

Agency name: Office on Violence Against Women

Agency code: USDOJ-OJP-OVW

Award floor: $350,000

Award ceiling: $750,000

Cost sharing required: No

Funding Instrument Types
  • Grant
Category of Funding Activity
  • Law, Justice and Legal Services
Eligible Applicants
  • City or township governments
  • County governments
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Others
  • Special district governments
  • State governments
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Categories (use these for quoted searches)
  • agency_code:usdoj_ojp_ovw
  • category_of_funding_activity:law_justice_and_legal_services
  • cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
  • eligible_applicants:city_or_township_governments
  • eligible_applicants:county_governments
  • eligible_applicants:native_american_tribal_governments_federally_recognized
  • eligible_applicants:others
  • eligible_applicants:special_district_governments
  • eligible_applicants:state_governments
  • funding_instrument_type:grant
  • opportunity_category:discretionary
  • status:forecasted
Description

This program supports efforts by States, Indian Tribes, and units of local government to prevent, enforce, and prosecute cybercrimes against individuals. Cybercrimes against individuals are defined as criminal offenses that involve the use of a computer to harass, threaten, stalk, extort, coerce, cause fear to, or intimidate an individual, or without consent distribute intimate images of an adult, except that use of a computer need not be an element of the offense.

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program
This program supports efforts by States, Indian Tribes, and units of local government to prevent, enforce, and prosecute cybercrimes against individuals. Cybercrimes against individuals are defined as criminal offenses that involve the use of a computer to harass, threaten, stalk, extort, coerce, cause fear to, or intimidate an individual, or without consent distribute intimate images of an adult, except that use of a computer need not be an element of the offense.
[Forecasted] OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program
Forecasted
Office on Violence Against Women
Law, Justice and Legal Services
Grant
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Others
2026-06-03