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Grant Funding for State Victim Compensation Programs (VOCA)

This opportunity from the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) provides grant funding to state governments for victim compensation programs: - Government Buyer: - Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), a federal agency - Purpose and Scope: - Grant supports state-run programs that compensate victims of crime - Funds may be used for medical fees, lost income, dependent care, funeral expenses, and relocation costs - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products or OEMs; funding is for social services and victim support - Service: Victim Compensation Program Support Services - Notable Requirements: - No cost sharing or matching required - Discretionary grant for income security and social services - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors specified, as this is a grant for services, not a product procurement

Description

This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is for the OVC FY 2026 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Compensation Formula Grant. Eligible victim compensation programs can use these funds to provide crime victims with compensation, support, and services to aid their restoration after criminal violence, including costs associated with medical fees, lost income, dependent care, funeral expenses, and relocation expenses. The grant is available to state governments. The application deadline is July 8, 2026, and the funding instrument type is a grant.

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