OJJDP FY 2026 Mentoring for Youth Impacted by Opioids and Other Substance Use
OJJDP FY 2026 Mentoring for Youth Impacted by Opioids and Other Substance Use is offered by Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention . Max award: $2,000,000. Applications close on Nov 16, 2026.
| Opportunity number | O-OJJDP-2026-172743 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Status | Posted |
| Posted | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Closes | Nov 16, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $2,000,000 |
| Award floor | Not specified |
| Total program funding | $16,500,000 |
| Expected awards | 15 |
| Who can apply | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, Independent school districts, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), State governments, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, County governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), City or township governments, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Category | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
Summary (excerpt)
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Mentoring for Youth Impacted by Opioids and Other Substance Use program. This opportunity supports the implementation and delivery of high-quality mentoring services for youth who are currently using or dependent on substances, as well as youth at risk of substance use or who have close family members experiencing substance use or dependency. Mentoring services may include one-o…
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