Model Acts Program (95.006)
Model Acts Program (Assistance Listing 95.006) is run by the Office of the National Drug Control Policy, part of the Executive Office of the President. It awarded $7.7 million in 4 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $1.9 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $2.0 million. Half of the 4 awards fell between $1.4 million and $2.5 million, and they ranged from $1.3 million to $2.5 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$7.7 million
- Grant awards4
- Typical award$2.0 million
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.5 million
- Size rank1551 of 1824
- Type of assistanceProject grants
Key findings
- Annual funding was roughly flat, $2.5 million in fiscal 2021 and $2.5 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 1551st largest of 1,824 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- Awards went to recipients in 1 states and territories.
What the program funds
The purpose of the Model Acts Program includes: A) advising states on establishing laws and policies to address illicit drug use issues and (B) revising such model state drug laws and draft supplementary model state laws to take into consideration changes in illicit drug use issues in the state involved.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
Applicants must have expert knowledge and extensive experience in conducting research and analysis, providing technical assistance, and drafting model state drug laws, policies and programs. Applicants must also ensure compliance with all federal laws, regulations, Executive Orders, and public policies governing financial assistance awards.
What the money can and cannot pay for
ONDCP is seeking a provider to: conduct research and analysis on state and local drug laws, policies and programs; draft comprehensive model state drug legislation, revise current model laws and draft supplementary model state laws; and provide technical assistance and maintain a repository and web-based resource center on model state drug laws, policies and programs.
Matching requirements
Statutory Formula: Title 2, Part 3603, Subpart 1,Public Law P.L. 109-469.Authority: 21 U.S.C. 1706; 21 U.S.C. 1703(d), 1703(f), 21 U.S.C. 1701, 21 U.S.C. 1521-1548, 21 U.S.C. 2001-2003, Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006, P.L 109-469 (2006), 2 CFR part 200. Source: 79 FR 76105, Dec. 19, 2014, unless otherwise noted. § 3603.1 Adoption of 2 CFR Part 200. Under the authority listed above, the Executive Office of the President, Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) adopts the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Guidance in 2 CFR part 200. Thus, this part gives regulatory effect to the OMB guidance and supplements the guidance as needed for ONDCP.Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
Range varies based upon appropriated amount
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Model Acts Program (95.006) awarded$7.7 million across 4 grant awards, an average of $1.9 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative Analysis and Public Policy Association | Virginia | 4 | $7.7 million |
Who usually wins
Almost all of the money went to nonprofits.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 4 | $7.7 million | 100% |
By state
Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 4 | $7.7 million |