This grant is designed to provide training and technical assistance to drug courts to improve access to evidence-based addiction treatment, especially for those with co-occurring mental health conditions. The goal is to reduce drug use and its consequences within the criminal justice system by supporting long-term recovery through effective treatment methods.
Who it's for: This grant is specifically for Native American tribal organizations that are involved in the criminal justice system and are looking to improve their drug court programs with evidence-based addiction treatment and training.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Non-Native American tribal organizations
- Organizations not involved in the criminal justice system
- Entities without access to licensed behavioral health practitioners
- Applicants unable to provide both in-person and online training
- Organizations not aligned with the 2026 National Drug Control Strategy
What You May Need
- Proof of eligibility as a Native American tribal organization
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan for $6,000,000
- Plan for using expert practitioners
- Outline for in-person and online training programs
- Strategy for jurisdiction-specific technical assistance
- Alignment with 2026 National Drug Control Strategy
- Partnership with a research or academic organization for independent assessment
- Data collection plan from state, local, and tribal jurisdictions
Cautions
- Must align with the 2026 National Drug Control Strategy
- Requires collaboration with a research or academic organization
- Focus on evidence-based treatments, including FDA-approved medications
- Must provide training in geographically diverse areas
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants are Native American tribal organizations involved in the criminal justice system. These organizations must be capable of providing training and technical assistance to drug courts and align with the 2026 National Drug Control Strategy. They should also have access to licensed behavioral health practitioners and be able to conduct jurisdiction-specific training and technical assistance.
Overview
This grant is specifically for Native American tribal organizations that are involved in the criminal justice system and are looking to improve their drug court programs with evidence-based addiction treatment and training.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Non-Native American tribal organizations
- Organizations not involved in the criminal justice system
- Entities without access to licensed behavioral health practitioners
- Applicants unable to provide both in-person and online training
- Organizations not aligned with the 2026 National Drug Control Strategy
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to develop and implement training and technical assistance programs for drug courts, including hiring expert practitioners, providing training, and conducting independent assessments of the program's effectiveness.
Total Program Funding
$6,000,000
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jul 15, 2026
- Deadline
- Aug 27, 2026(42 days)
- Archive Date
- Sep 26, 2026
Application Checklist
- Verify eligibility as a Native American tribal organization
- Develop a comprehensive project proposal
- Prepare a detailed budget plan
- Identify and collaborate with expert practitioners
- Design in-person and online training modules
- Plan for jurisdiction-specific technical assistance
- Ensure alignment with 2026 National Drug Control Strategy
- Partner with a research or academic organization
- Create a data collection and assessment plan