U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs
Opioid Affected Youth Initiative
Key facts
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- 1 grant
- Type of help
- Project grant
- Typical award
- Varies by project
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- OJJDP FY 2026 Opioid Affected Youth Initiative · Due Nov 16, 2026 · 37 days left
What it pays for
Goal: Support youth and families impacted by substance use
Implement programs and provide services to youth and families impacted by opioid, stimulant, and other substance use disorders.?
Provide treatment and other support services to families impacted by substance use to reduce system involvement.
Implement prevention, intervention, and treatment programs that address the needs of pregnant and postpartum women, parents, and youth; implement integrated services for parents and children that support families through treatment and recovery; reduce foster care system involvement; and support the juvenile and criminal justice systems to address the needs of children and youth impacted by opioids.
How applications are judged
In each year's official notice: OJJDP FY 2026 Opioid Affected Youth Initiative
Match
None required (federal program listing).
Who in Tennessee has won this program
3 awards to Tennessee groups since 2023. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Leadership Foundation | Knoxville, Knox County | $306K spent that year | 2025 |
| Family and Children's Service | Nashville, Davidson County | $297K spent that year | 2025 |
| State of Tennessee | Nashville | — spent that year | 2024 |
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse.
Tennessee groups that got this money through a state agency or another organization
This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. 2 pass-through grants on file. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Through | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Men's Christian Association of East Tennessee | Knoxville, Knox County | Knoxville Leadership Foundation | $101K spent that year | 2023 |
| Young Men's Christian Association of East Tennessee | Knoxville, Knox County | Knoxville Leadership Foundation | $9,841 spent that year | 2025 |
Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).