Certification of Compliance with the Statutory Eligibility Requirements of the Violence Against Women Act as Amended

This information is necessary for OVW to determine that grantees under the STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program comply with the statutory eligibility requirements of the Violence Against Women Act, as amended. OVW is requesting revisions to this data collection to reflect changes made by the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022, (Pub. L. No. 117-103, div. W, 136 Stat. 49, 840-962 (VAWA 2022), enacted on March 15, 2022 which improved and expanded legal tools and grant programs addressing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. VAWA 2022 reauthorizes critical grant programs created by the original Violence Against Women Act and subsequent legislation, including adding new certification requirements under the STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program.

The latest form for Certification of Compliance with the Statutory Eligibility Requirements of the Violence Against Women Act as Amended expires 2026-06-30 and can be found here.