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OVC FY24 Emergency and Transitional Pet Shelter and Housing Assistance Grant Program

Opportunity ID
O-OVC-2024-172145
Solicitation Status
Closed
Fiscal Year
2024
Closing Date
Posting Date
Solicitation Type
Competitive
Grants.gov Deadline
July 15, 2024, 11:59 pm Eastern
Application JustGrants Deadline
July 24, 2024, 8:59 pm Eastern
Description

This program will provide funding for shelter and transitional housing and other assistance to victims of domestic violence and their companion animals.

Examples of program activities include purchasing kennels; installing pet amenities; partnering with veterinarians to provide medical care; assisting with housing relocation; providing pet boarding services; undertaking shelter modifications; and other activities related to providing services to support housing domestic violence victims and their pets together.

OVC expects to make up to 10 awards of up to $500,000 each for up to a 36-month period of performance to begin on October 1, 2024.

OVC will conduct one pre-application webinar during which OVC staff will review the solicitation requirements and conduct a question-and-answer session with interested potential applicants. When the webinar has been scheduled, the details and registration information will be available on our Funding Webinars page.

OVC FY 2024 Emergency and Transitional Pet Shelter and Housing Assistance Grant Program Webinar

During a pre-application webinar on June 11, 2024, OVC staff reviewed solicitation requirements and conducted a question-and-answer session with interested potential applicants.

Application Mechanics Weekly Webinars

We encourage all potential applicants to register for the weekly “Application Mechanics: Submitting an Application Weekly Training Webinar,” held every Wednesday from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., eastern time. Visit the JustGrants Resources website to learn more and register. Participation in these webinars is optional.

Awards

Number of Awards: 7
Total Amount Awarded: $3,000,000

Date Modified: July 22, 2024

On pages 1 and 11, the deadline stated for JustGrants submission has been extended.

Date Created: May 23, 2024