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OJJDP FY 2026 Opioid Affected Youth Initiative

Agency: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

Assistance Listings: 16.842 -- Opioid Affected Youth Initiative

Last Updated: October 9, 2026

Description

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Opioid Affected Youth Initiative. This NOFO supports states, localities, and Tribal jurisdictions in addressing violent crime and reducing overdose deaths through prevention, intervention, and treatment strategies to support children, youth, and families affected by opioid, stimulant, and other substance use disorders. Applicants are expected to collaborate with law enforcement, juvenile and criminal justice agencies, schools, mental health and child welfare providers, community health agencies, and community-based organizations to address the needs of children, youth, and families who are at risk for or already in the child welfare or justice systems.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Government

  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • State governments

Additional information

Other units of local government

Grantor contact information

Description

Email OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Email

Email

OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

Full Announcement

Closing: November 16, 2026

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$8,920,000

Program Funding

12

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$750,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

O-OJJDP-2026-172748

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Law justice and legal services

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

October 9, 2026

Archive date:

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