NIJ FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development: Social Development Sub-study (ABCD-SD)

This solicitation invites a single pre‑selected applicant (University of Pittsburgh) to submit a cooperative‑agreement proposal for continuation funding of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development – Social Development (ABCD‑SD) sub‑study. The sub‑study will expand the existing ABCD longitudinal cohort by adding delinquency, victimization, substance‑use, and juvenile‑justice involvement measures at five research sites. Funding will support a coordinating center and longitudinal data collection for subsequent waves as children transition into young adulthood. The award is a single‑entity cooperative agreement with an estimated ceiling of $1.9 million. • Only the invited University of Pittsburgh may apply (invitation‑only). • Cooperative Agreement (NIJ CA) – NIJ will have substantial involvement. • Funding ceiling: $1,900,000; award floor: $0. • Opening date: 16 Sep 2026; closing date: 18 Sep 2026 (2‑day window). • Primary contact: Kaitlyn Sill (email [email protected], phone (202) 305‑5552). • Scope: longitudinal data collection, coordination across five sites, integration of delinquency/victimization metrics, and analysis of substance‑use and brain‑development interactions. • Eligibility: limited to the invited institution; other entities are ineligible.