# FY 2026 COPS Office-NHTSA Impaired Driving Curricula Invitational Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-cops-2026-172655-fy-2026-cops-office-nhtsa-impaired-driving-curricula/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363305

> Community Oriented Policing Services offered grants of up to $2.0 million to nonprofits and small businesses. It expected to make one award worth $2.0 million in total. Applications closed on August 31, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-COPS-2026-172655 |
| Agency | Community Oriented Policing Services |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 31, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $2.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $2.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.710 |

## Who can apply

- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

The FY26 COPS Office / NHTSA Impaired Driving Curricula Invitational Program is limited to applicants that have received a direct invitation from the COPS Office.

## What the grant funds

The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing and the Administration’s priority of Making America Safe Again by supporting the nation’s state, local, territorial and Tribal law enforcement agencies through information and grant resources. The COPS Office / NHTSA Impaired Driving Curricula Invitational Program funding opportunity is intended to update and enhance of impaired driving curricula offered by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

## Questions people ask

### Is O-COPS-2026-172655 still open?

No. It closed on August 31, 2026. A newer notice is open: O-COPS-2027-172808, closes November 10, 2026 (3 days left).

### Who can apply for FY 2026 COPS Office-NHTSA Impaired Driving Curricula Invitational Program?

Community Oriented Policing Services accepted applications from nonprofits and small businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for FY 2026 COPS Office-NHTSA Impaired Driving Curricula Invitational Program?

Closed August 31, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $2.0 million each. About $2.0 million in total for one award.

### Who has won Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Texas State University, City of Milwaukee, City of Chicago. The program made 3,696 awards worth $2.0 billion in that time.