This grant is designed to support programs that help prevent teen pregnancy by providing education and counseling that is medically accurate and appropriate for teenagers. The goal is to replicate programs that have already been proven to work in reducing teen pregnancy and related risk factors.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations and governments that can implement programs to educate teenagers about their bodies and reproductive health to prevent teen pregnancy. Eligible applicants include tribal governments, special district governments, county governments, nonprofits, school districts, city or township governments, and both public and private higher education institutions.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of proven program effectiveness
- Programs not medically accurate
- Programs not age-appropriate
- Incomplete application
- Missing required documentation
What You May Need
- Proof of program effectiveness
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Organizational information
- Proof of nonprofit status (if applicable)
- Partnership agreements (if applicable)
- Evaluation plan
- Letters of support
- Staff resumes
- Registration on grants.gov
Cautions
- Ensure program is proven effective
- Ensure all educational content is medically accurate
- Ensure program is age-appropriate
- Verify eligibility before applying
- Meet all application deadlines
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include federally recognized Indian tribal governments, special district governments, county governments, nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status, independent school districts, other Native American tribal organizations, city or township governments, public and state institutions of higher education, for-profit organizations, state governments, and private institutions of higher education.
Overview
This grant is for organizations and governments that can implement programs to educate teenagers about their bodies and reproductive health to prevent teen pregnancy. Eligible applicants include tribal governments, special district governments, county governments, nonprofits, school districts, city or township governments, and both public and private higher education institutions.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of proven program effectiveness
- Programs not medically accurate
- Programs not age-appropriate
- Incomplete application
- Missing required documentation
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to replicate effective teen pregnancy prevention programs, including costs related to education and counseling services, materials, staff salaries, and program evaluation.
Total Program Funding
$63,400,000
Expected Awards
52
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 23, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 23, 2026(29 days)
- Archive Date
- Sep 1, 2026
Application Checklist
- Verify eligibility
- Develop a detailed project proposal
- Prepare a budget plan
- Gather proof of program effectiveness
- Ensure all educational content is medically accurate
- Register on grants.gov
- Collect letters of support
- Prepare staff resumes
- Submit application by deadline