O-OJJDP-2026-172734: OJJDP FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: OJJDP FY 2026 Family Treatment Court Program (O-OJJDP-2026-172738). Status: Closes November 16, 2026 (9 days left). It is in our archive of Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention notices from 2026.
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention offered grants of up to $750,000 to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 16 awards worth $12.0 million in total. Applications closed on October 29, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed October 1, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$750,000
- Total funding$12.0 million
- Expected awards16
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-OJJDP-2025-172454 | September 18, 2025 | Closed October 27, 2025 | Closed |
| O-OJJDP-2024-172193 | June 27, 2024 | Closed August 12, 2024 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | September 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | October 29, 2026 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes.
All 7 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- 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
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Other Units of Local Government
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program awards averaged $1.5 million; this notice allows up to $750,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (84% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program. This opportunity supports states, units of local government, federally recognized Native American Tribal governments and nonprofit organizations to deliver substance use prevention programs for youth in schools and extracurricular settings in coordination with law enforcement and community coalitions. This includes building community-based capacity and implementing a continuum of prevention strategies that address youth substance use, such as education, early intervention, mentoring, referral to treatment, and investigations in coordination with local law enforcement and community coalitions.
Who has won Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (16.838) awarded $776 million across 511 grant awards, an average of $1.5 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc. | Florida | 6 | $41.7 million |
| Unified Court System of New York State | New York | 8 | $19.1 million |
| Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services | Tennessee | 4 | $13.4 million |
| Mental Health & Addiction Services Conne | Connecticut | 2 | $13.0 million |
| GO33 Justice & Community Services | West Virginia | 2 | $12.9 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, O-OJJDP-2026-172738, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is O-OJJDP-2026-172734 still open?
No. It closed on October 29, 2026. A newer notice is open: O-OJJDP-2026-172738, closes November 16, 2026 (9 days left).
Who can apply for OJJDP FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program?
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention accepted applications from nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for OJJDP FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program?
Closed October 29, 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 $750,000 each. About $12.0 million in total across about 16 awards.
Who has won Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc., Unified Court System of New York State, Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services. The program made 511 awards worth $776 million in that time.
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