This grant is for evaluating programs that help prevent teen pregnancy and promote adolescent health. The goal is to find effective ways to educate teens about their bodies and protect parental rights. The Office of Population Affairs is offering about $8.3 million for up to nine projects, with each project receiving between $650,000 and $1,250,000 over five years.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations and institutions that can rigorously evaluate programs aimed at preventing teen pregnancy and promoting adolescent health. Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations, government entities, nonprofits (with or without 501(c)(3) status), educational institutions, tribal organizations, and special district governments.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to demonstrate capacity for rigorous evaluation
- Ineligible organization type
- Incomplete application
- Missing required documentation
- Failure to meet application deadline
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Evaluation methodology
- Organizational capacity statement
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- Proof of eligibility
- Past performance documentation
- Registration with federal grant systems
- Compliance with federal regulations
Cautions
- Funding is contingent on the FY2027 federal budget
- Projects must focus on rigorous evaluation
- Ensure compliance with all federal regulations
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations, city or township governments, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, county governments, nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, public and state institutions of higher education, state governments, private institutions of higher education, other Native American tribal organizations, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, independent school districts, and special district governments.
Overview
This grant is for organizations and institutions that can rigorously evaluate programs aimed at preventing teen pregnancy and promoting adolescent health. Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations, government entities, nonprofits (with or without 501(c)(3) status), educational institutions, tribal organizations, and special district governments.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to demonstrate capacity for rigorous evaluation
- Ineligible organization type
- Incomplete application
- Missing required documentation
- Failure to meet application deadline
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to evaluate interventions that prevent teen pregnancy and promote adolescent health. This includes research activities, dissemination of findings, and ensuring transparency and protection of parental rights.
Total Program Funding
$8,300,000
Expected Awards
9
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 23, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 23, 2026(29 days)
- Archive Date
- Sep 1, 2026
Application Checklist
- Register with federal grant systems (e.g., SAM.gov)
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Outline a rigorous evaluation methodology
- Gather letters of support or partnership agreements
- Compile proof of organizational eligibility
- Submit past performance documentation
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations
- Submit application by July 23, 2026