VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Program

VOCA Tribal Set-Aside Program
CFDA 16.841 Active Grant

Open Opportunities (1)

Live Grants.gov opportunities funded under this program — you can apply now.

Program Funding

Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.

Latest annual funding (estimated)
$79.7M FY2026
$57.1M
FY24
$4M
FY25
$79.7M
FY26*
* estimated

Who has received this funding

Organizations awarded under CFDA 16.841 (USAspending.gov).

Program Objective

Program goal(s) name: Support Victims of Crime
Program goal(s) description: Provide support to Tribal communities to develop, expand, and enhance services for victims of crime through activities that address the needs of a wide variety of crime victims in Tribal communities.
Program objective(s) name: Improve services for American Indian/Alaska Native victims of crime.
Program objective(s) description: Improve the capacity and availability of services for victims of crime within American Indian/Alaska Native communities.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • Other

How to Apply

Award Procedure

All final award decisions will be made by the Assistant Attorney General, unless a statute explicitly authorizes award decisions by another official or there is written delegation of authority to another official. For successful applicants, JustGrants will send a system-generated email to the Application Submitter, Authorized Representative, and Entity Administrator with information on accessing their official award package in JustGrants. The award package will include key information (such as funding amount and period of performance) as well as award conditions that must be followed. The Authorized Representative for the entity should accept or decline the award within 45 days of the notification.

Decision Timeline

  • Approval: From 120 to 180 days

The review procedure for applications is specified in the notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) and generally includes eligibility and responsiveness, merit, programmatic, budget, and risk reviews.

Program details & compliance

Description

This program provides support to American Indian/Alaska Native communities to develop victim service projects and provide training and technical assistance services to eligible crime victim’s assistance programs. The Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019, provides for five percent of funds made available for obligation from the Crime Victims Fund to be used to support a broad set-aside program for Indian tribes to improve services for victims of crime. The program is open only to federally recognized Indian Tribes (applying individually or as consortia), ANCSA regional corporations, and their authorized designees.

Mission Categories

Primary: Victim Services

Reporting & Compliance

Audit Required
Yes — Determined at Time of Award
Records Retention
3 years

Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts

  • Subpart B — General Provisions
  • Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart E — Cost Principles
  • Subpart F — Audit Requirements

Contacts

Allison Turkel
202–307–5983
U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office for Victims of Crime 810 7th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20531
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2026-02-18. Spec v2.0. Last synced: 2026-05-28 07:26:51.