Scout | CDC-RFA-CE-26-0110: FY 2026 CARA Local Drug Crises Grants: Enhancements for DFC Coalitions to Prevent Youth Drug Misuse

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FY 2026 CARA Local Drug Crises Grants: Enhancements for DFC Coalitions to Prevent Youth Drug Misuse

CDC-RFA-CE-26-0110

Summary

ONDCP and CDC/NCIPC are accepting FY 2026 applications for CARA Community-based Coalition Enhancement Grants to Address Local Drug Crises. These enhancement grants are open to current or former Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program recipients. Funding supports community coalitions to prevent and reduce opioid, methamphetamine, and prescription drug misuse among youth ages 12–18 across th…

The Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program was created by the Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997 (Public Law 105-20). The Executive Office of the President, Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and …

Source

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $16.9M

Award Ceiling: $75,000

Eligibility

County governments

Special district governments

City or township governments

Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Independent school districts

Private institutions of higher education

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Eligible applicants are community-based coalitions addressing opioid, methamphetamine, and/or prescription drug use/misuse by local youth. They must be a nonprofit (as defined by the IRS as a 501(c) organization); or an entity that the Administrator determines to be appropriate; or part of, or i…

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