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OJJDP FY 2026 Mentoring for Youth Impacted by Opioids and Other Substance Use
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2026-172743
$0 – $2,000,000
2026-11-16-00-00-00
Confirm exact timezone in the announcement.Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Private institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Independent school districts, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Geographic eligibility and all attachment-specific conditions require review of the original announcement.
Eligibility details
Units of local government; National organizations; Organizations having statewide reach that provide mentoring services
Matching funds & resources
Source matching-funds field: Not Required.
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About this opportunity
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-on-one, group, or peer mentoring—or a combination of these approaches or hybrid (traditional in-person combined with virtual mentoring).
Funding geography: Not specified — review source. A funder’s address does not establish eligibility.
Review original source ↗Funding instrument: Grant. Issuing jurisdiction: Federal. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.
Source fields and evidence
id: 364058
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opportunityNumber: O-OJJDP-2026-172743
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opportunityTitle: OJJDP FY 2026 Mentoring for Youth Impacted by Opioids and Other Substance Use
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revision: 0
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agencyDetails: {"code":"OJJDP","seed":"USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP","agencyName":"Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention ","agencyCode":"USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP","topAgencyCode":"USDOJ"}
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owningAgencyCode: USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP
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cfdas: [{"id":435740,"opportunityId":364058,"cfdaNumber":"16.726","programTitle":"Juvenile Mentoring Program"}]
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applicantTypes: [{"id":"07","description":"Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)"},{"id":"20","description":"Private institutions of higher education"},{"id":"13","description":"Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education"},{"id":"05","description":"Independent school districts"},{"id":"06","description":"Public and State controlled institutions of higher education"},{"id":"12","description":"Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education"},{"id":"00","description":"State governments"},{"id":"01","description":"County governments"},{"id":"02","description":"City or township governments"},{"id":"25","description":"Others (see text field entitled \"Additional Information on Eligibility\" for clarification)"}]
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applicantEligibilityDesc: Units of local government; National organizations; Organizations having statewide reach that provide mentoring services
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fundingInstruments: [{"id":"G","description":"Grant"}]
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fundingActivityCategories: [{"id":"LJL","description":"Law, Justice and Legal Services"}]
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awardFloor: 0
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awardCeiling: 2000000
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responseDate: Nov 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST
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responseDateStr: 2026-11-16-00-00-00
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costSharing: false
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lastUpdatedDate: Oct 09, 2026 02:34:59 PM EDT
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status: posted
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