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First Responders-Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act

Forecast Forecast, no dates yet Opportunity TI-27-006

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis plans to offer grants to the applicants described in the notice. It expects to make about 40 awards worth $20.0 million in total. It is a forecast, and no dates have been set yet.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed October 30, 2026. Checked October 31, 2026.

Key dates

Forecast postedOctober 30, 2026
Expected postingDecember 15, 2026
Expected award dateSeptember 30, 2027

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to the applicants described in the notice.

Eligibility for this program is statutorily limited (Section 546 of the Public Health Service Act [42 USC 290ee-1], as amended) to states, local governmental entities, and Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act).

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The purpose of this program is to train first responders and communities in administering and distributing opioid overdose reversal medications (OORM).

Category: Health.

How to apply

  1. Read the full notice and attachments on Grants.gov. The notice is the official source for deadlines and requirements.
  2. Make sure your organization has an active SAM.gov registration and Unique Entity ID; registration can take several weeks.
  3. Register on Grants.gov and submit through Workspace before the deadline and time given in the notice. Our application guide walks through each step.

Questions go to Shannon Hastings, DTP-NOFO@samhsa.hhs.gov, 202-961-8620.

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Questions people ask

Who can apply for First Responders-Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act?

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis accepts applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for First Responders-Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act?

Forecast, no dates yet. Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.

How much funding is available?

About $20.0 million in total across about 40 awards.

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