# Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (16.838)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/16-838-comprehensive-opioid-stimulant-and-substance-use-program/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program is run by Department of Justice. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $776 million in 511 grants, about $1.5 million per award.

## Objectives

Program goal(s) name: Reduce impact of substance use on individuals and communities
Program goal(s) description: Reduce the impact of opioids, stimulants and other substances on individuals and communities, including a reduction in the number of overdose fatalities, as well as mitigate the impacts on crime victims by supporting comprehensive, collaborative initiatives.
Program objective(s) name: Reduce the morbidity and mortality of substance use, increase access to services, and support law enforcement activities to address illicit substance distribution.
Program objective description: Increase access to and receipt of prevention, treatment, and recovery support services for individuals with substance use disorder in the community, in correctional settings, and upon reentry; reduce overdose deaths; and support law enforcement-related efforts, including locating or investigating illicit activities related to the unlawful distribution of opioids to promote public safety.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $162 million | 120 |
| 2022 | $308 million | 210 |
| 2023 | $165 million | 102 |
| 2024 | $15.9 million | 11 |
| 2025 | $125 million | 75 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc. | Florida | $41.7 million |
| Unified Court System of New York State | New York | $19.1 million |
| Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services | Tennessee | $13.4 million |
| Mental Health & Addiction Services Conne | Connecticut | $13.0 million |
| GO33 Justice & Community Services | West Virginia | $12.9 million |
| Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services | Ohio | $12.7 million |
| Department of State Police Michigan | Michigan | $12.7 million |
| Mississippi State Department of Health | Mississippi | $12.0 million |
| JBS International, Inc. | Maryland | $11.6 million |
| Criminal Justice Coordinating Council | Georgia | $10.2 million |
| Crime & Delinquency Pa Commission on | Pennsylvania | $7.3 million |
| Administrative Office of the Trial Court | Massachusetts | $7.0 million |
| Department of Public Safety | Massachusetts | $7.0 million |
| Department of Justice Wisconsin | Wisconsin | $7.0 million |
| Health Care Authority | Washington | $7.0 million |
| South Carolina Department of Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse Services | South Carolina | $7.0 million |
| State of Alaska Department of Health | Alaska | $7.0 million |
| Dept of Finance & Administration | Arkansas | $6.0 million |
| Treatment Alternatives for Stronger Communities | Illinois | $6.0 million |
| Arizona Criminal Justice Commission | Arizona | $6.0 million |

## Open opportunities

- [OJJDP FY 2026 Expanding Youth Access to Community-Based Treatment](https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ojjdp-2026-172737-ojjdp-fy-2026-expanding-youth-access-to-community/), closes November 16, 2026
- [OJJDP FY 2026 Family Treatment Court Program](https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ojjdp-2026-172738-ojjdp-fy-2026-family-treatment-court-program/), closes November 16, 2026