Opportunities

OJJDP FY 2026 Mentoring for Youth Impacted by Opioids and Other Substance Use

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

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). Awards up to $2,000,000.

United States (national)

Deadline

2026-11-16

Who can apply

Units of local government; National organizations; Organizations having statewide reach that provide mentoring services

Go to the funder's page

Sources

Grants.gov. Last updated 2026-10-26.

Always confirm eligibility and deadlines on the funder's own page before applying.