Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-17027
Request for Public Comments: Extension of STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program Annual Progress Report
Buyer
Justice Department (Department of Justice)
Posted
August 20, 2026
Respond By
October 19, 2026
Identifier
2026-17027
This opportunity is a request for public comments on the extension of an information collection, not a procurement of goods or services. - Government Buyer: - Department of Justice (DOJ) - Office on Violence Against Women - Purpose: - Seeking public input on extending the Annual Progress Report for the STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program - Supports federal statutory reporting and Congressional oversight of appropriated funds - Respondents: - 56 STOP state administrators - Approximately 1,960 subgrantees (law enforcement, prosecutors, courts, victim services organizations) - Requirements: - Annual submission of progress reports - Required under the Violence Against Women Act (34 U.S.C. 10441) - Estimated annual burden: 2,016 hours - No OEMs, vendors, or product/service procurement involved - No products, part numbers, or quantities requested
Description
This notice from the Department of Justice pertains to the submission of a proposed extension for the collection of information related to the Annual Progress Report for the STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program. The program provides funding to states and territories to enhance law enforcement and victim services to combat domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The information collection is necessary for compliance with federal reporting requirements and to support reports to Congress on the use of appropriated funds. The affected respondents include STOP state administrators and their subgrantees, such as law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, courts, and victim services organizations. Comments on the collection are accepted until October 19, 2026.