OJJDP FY 2026 Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program

The Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is issuing a FY 2026 Funding Opportunity for Juvenile Drug Treatment Courts (JDTCs). The grant supports states, local courts, municipalities, and federally recognized tribal governments to either establish new JDTCs or enhance existing ones, aiming to improve outcomes for youth with substance‑use and co‑occurring mental‑health disorders. Four awards are anticipated, each up to $1 million, with total estimated funding of $4 million. Applicants must submit electronically by 29 Oct 2026. The program falls under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant (CFDA 16.585) and requires cost‑sharing. • Target applicants: State, county, city/township governments and recognized tribal governments. • Funding: Up to $1 M per award; total ceiling $4 M. • Purpose: Planning, implementation, or enhancement of juvenile drug treatment courts. • Expected deliverables: Program design, treatment protocols, partnership agreements, data collection and outcome reporting. • Reporting: Standard OJJDP grant reporting requirements; cost‑share documentation required.