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Campus Program

The Grants to Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking on Campus Program (Campus Program) was created by Congress in recognition of the unique issues and challenges that colleges and universities face in preventing and responding to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

The Campus Program encourages a comprehensive coordinated community approach that enhances victim safety, provides services for victims, and supports efforts to hold offenders accountable. The funding supports activities that develop and strengthen trauma informed victim services and strategies to prevent, investigate, and respond to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

The Campus Program funds institutions of higher education to develop coordinated community responses. These campus-wide coordinated responses should involve campus victim service providers, law enforcement/campus safety officers, health providers, housing officials, administrators, student leaders, faith-based leaders, representatives from student organizations, and disciplinary board members. Campus responses must also link to local off-campus criminal justice agencies and service providers, including local law enforcement agencies, prosecutors’ offices, courts, and nonprofit, nongovernmental victim advocacy and victim services organizations. • Eligible applicants are limited to: institutions of higher education.

In 2022, the Campus Program gave out 36 awards, totaling over $10.6 million.

Once posted, the solicitation to apply for this program can be found on OVW’s website. Members of the public can also sign up for notifications on that website, and grant announcements are posted to OVW’s Twitter.

This program is authorized by 34 U.S.C. § 20125.

Information About the Campus Special Initiative

In FY 2023, the Campus Program will support a special initiative called Strengthening Culturally Specific Campus Approaches to Address Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking. This initiative will support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) to strengthen their institutional response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking on campus.

Campus Program Awards

Miami Dade College Miami Florida $299,043
Wesleyan College Macon Georgia $299,766
Greenville College Greenville Illinois $299,999
Northern Illinois University De Kalb Illinois $300,000
Goshen College, Inc. Goshen Indiana $298,904
Simpson College Indianola Iowa $299,764
Southern University And A&M College System New Orleans Louisiana $296,000
Anne Arundel Community College Arnold Maryland $300,000
Westfield State University Westfield Massachusetts $299,708
Aquinas College Grand Rapids Michigan $292,096
Fontbonne University Saint Louis Missouri $298,420
Lincoln University Jefferson City Missouri $299,991
University Of Missouri System Saint Louis Missouri $299,981
University Of Montana Missoula Montana $300,000
Doane University Crete Nebraska $300,000
University Of New Mexico, The Albuquerque New Mexico $299,999
College Of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx New York $269,309
Trocaire College Buffalo New York $299,168
Vaughn College Of Aeronautics And Technology East Elmhurst New York $300,000
Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City North Carolina $300,000
Elon University Elon College North Carolina $299,957
Portland Community College Portland Oregon $300,000
Arcadia University Glenside Pennsylvania $299,999
Holy Family University Philadelphia Pennsylvania $299,998
Neumann University Aston Pennsylvania $296,699
University Of Puerto Rico San Juan Puerto Rico $300,000
Voorhees College Denmark South Carolina $300,000
Maryville College Maryville Tennessee $299,997
University Of Texas At San Antonio, The San Antonio Texas $300,000
College Of William & Mary, The South Prince George Virginia $300,000
Hollins University Corporation Roanoke Virginia $299,982
Alderson Broaddus University, Inc. Philippi West Virginia $299,999
University Of Charleston, Inc., The Charleston West Virginia $270,000
West Virginia University Morgantown West Virginia $299,964
Saint Norbert College Inc. De Pere Wisconsin $269,921
Viterbo University, Inc. La Crosse Wisconsin $299,536
  Total Award Amount   $10,688,200
  Total Number of Awards   36

Lyon College Batesville Arkansas $300,000.00
California State University Rohnert Park California $300,000.00
Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation Arcata California $300,000.00
Merced Community College District Merced California $300,000.00
Pacific Union College Angwin California $300,000.00
Shasta-Tehama-Trinity Joint Community College District Redding California $549,132.00
University of California, Irvine Irvine California $299,850.00
Albertus Magnus College New Haven Connecticut $270,000.00
Saint Leo University Incorporated Saint Leo Florida $298,052.00
University of Central Florida Board of Trustees, The Orlando Florida $300,000.00
Albany State University Albany Georgia $299,998.00
Spelman College Atlanta Georgia $300,000.00
Dominican University River Forest Illinois $300,000.00
Northeastern Illinois University Chicago Illinois $299,999.00
Marian University, Inc. Indianapolis Indiana $299,371.00
Trustees of Indiana University Bloomington Indiana $300,000.00
University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Inc. Fort Wayne Indiana $300,000.00
Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights Kentucky $300,000.00
Dean College Franklin Massachusetts $299,889.00
Calvin University Grand Rapids Michigan $300,000.00
Macalester College Saint Paul Minnesota $300,000.00
Coahoma Community College Clarksdale Mississippi $300,000.00
Mississippi State University Mississippi State Mississippi $300,000.00
Tougaloo College Tougaloo Mississippi $300,000.00
College of Saint Mary Omaha Nebraska $299,999.00
Wayne State College Wayne Nebraska $300,000.00
Nevada System of Higher Education Reno Nevada $300,000.00
Caldwell University Inc Caldwell New Jersey $271,122.00
Centenary University, A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation Hackettstown New Jersey $294,876.00
Molloy College Rockville Centre New York $300,000.00
Research Foundation for the State University of New York, The Syracuse New York $299,999.00
St Bonaventure University St Bonaventure New York $270,000.00
Trustees Of Union College in the Town of Schenectady in the State of New York Schenectady New York $298,186.00
University of North Carolina at Pembroke, The Pembroke North Carolina $298,277.00
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio $292,591.00
Walsh University North Canton Ohio $300,000.00
Cabrini University Radnor Pennsylvania $298,352.00
Juniata College Huntingdon Pennsylvania $299,813.00
Marywood University Scranton Pennsylvania $295,264.00
Point Park University Pittsburgh Pennsylvania $299,765.00
The University Of South Dakota Vermillion South Dakota $300,000.00
Christian Brothers University Memphis Tennessee $296,769.00
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro Tennessee $300,000.00
Alamo Community College District San Antonio Texas $300,000.00
Texas State University San Marcos Texas $299,074.00
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, The Edinburg Texas $550,000.00
Wayland Baptist University Plainview Texas $299,956.00
University of Lynchburg Lynchburg Virginia $299,816.00
University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg Virginia $299,999.00
Bellevue College Bellevue Washington $300,000.00
Green River College Auburn Washington $299,986.00
University Of Washington Seattle Washington $550,000.00
  Total Award Amount   $16,230,135.00
  Total Number of Awards 52

Spring Hill College Mobile Alabama $300,000
Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley California $300,000
Sacred Heart University Fairfield Connecticut $298,714
University of Bridgeport Bridgeport Connecticut $300,000
Stetson University DeLand Florida $296,693
Paine College Augusta Georgia $289,387
Reinhardt University Waleska Georgia $288,336
Boise State University Boise Idaho $299,544
Regents of the University of Idaho Moscow Idaho $299,944
Augustana College Rock Island Illinois $298,827
City College of Chicago Chicago Illinois $749,751
Lewis University Romeoville Illinois $299,968
South Suburban College South Holland Illinois $300,000
University of Illinois Champaign Champaign Illinois $300,000
Southeastern Community College West Burlington Iowa $300,000
University of Iowa Iowa City Iowa $300,000
University of Saint Mary Leavenworth Kansas $284,135
Wichita State University Wichita Kansas $300,000
Brescia University Owensboro Kentucky $295,343
University of Maine at Farmington Farmington Maine $299,735
Loyola University Maryland, Incorporated Baltimore Maryland $299,941
Springfield Technical Community College Springfield Massachusetts $300,000
Ferris State University Big Rapids Michigan $300,000
Madonna University Livonia Michigan $299,994
Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor Michigan $299,879
Saint Paul College Saint Paul Minnesota $300,000
Missouri State University Springfield Missouri $550,000
Northwest Missouri State University Maryville Missouri $300,000
Webster University St. Louis Missouri $291,924
Westminster College Fulton Missouri $300,000
University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha Nebraska $550,000
Rivier University Nashua New Hampshire $294,570
Saint Anselm College Manchester New Hampshire $299,900
Iona College New Rochelle New York $300,000
Nazareth College of Rochester Rochester New York $299,957
Niagara University Niagara University New York $300,000
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Greensboro North Carolina $550,000
Heidelberg University Tiffin Ohio $299,946
Otterbein University Westerville Ohio $298,658
University of Toledo Toledo Ohio $299,999
Wilmington College Wilmington Ohio $300,000
University of Central Oklahoma Edmond Oklahoma $299,983
Lycoming College Williamsport Pennsylvania $300,000
Mount Aloysius College Cresson Pennsylvania $290,698
Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia Pennsylvania $299,969
Susquehanna University Selinsgrove Pennsylvania $299,328
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón San Juan Puerto Rico $299,962
University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls South Dakota $300,000
Motlow State Community College Lynchburg Tennessee $300,000
University of the South Sewanee Tennessee $287,536
Eastern Mennonite University Harrisonburg Virginia $300,000
Norfolk State University Norfolk Virginia $300,000
  Total Award Amount $16,712,621
  Total Number of Awards 52

 

For awards issued before 2020, you can visit our grant awards program page.

Contact Us

If you have questions about the Campus Program, you can email us or call 202-307-6026.