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OJJDP Grant Funding for Opioid-Affected Youth and Families

The U.S. Department of Justice is funding programs to support youth and families affected by substance use disorders. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). - Opportunity: OJJDP FY 2026 Opioid Affected Youth Initiative; Assistance Listing 16.842; opportunity number O-OJJDP-2026-172748. - Funding: $8,920,000 in total anticipated funding for 12 awards, with individual awards of up to $750,000. Matching funds are not required. - Requested services: Grant-funded prevention, intervention, and treatment programs for children, youth, and families affected by opioid, stimulant, or other substance use disorders. Activities should help reduce violent crime and overdose deaths and support family stability, treatment, and sustained recovery. - Collaboration: Applicants are expected to work across justice, education, health, child welfare, and community organizations. - Eligible applicants: State, local, and federally recognized Tribal governments and other eligible units of local government. - OEMs and vendors: None identified. No commercial products or part numbers are requested.

Description

This funding opportunity supports states, localities, and Tribal jurisdictions in addressing violent crime and reducing overdose deaths through prevention, intervention, and treatment strategies for children, youth, and families affected by opioid, stimulant, and other substance use disorders. Applicants are expected to collaborate with law enforcement, justice agencies, schools, mental health and child welfare providers, community health agencies, and community-based organizations. The opportunity anticipates 12 grants, with total program funding of $8,920,000 and individual awards of up to $750,000. The expected award period is 36 months, starting January 1, 2027; matching funds are not required.

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