Grant opportunity
Improving The Capacity of Tribal Communities to Identify Emerging Drug Threats
This project would fund researchers to address key impediments or challenges that Tribal communities face related to their capacity to identify emerging drug threats and conduct a pilot project to help these communities improve their capacity to detect and respond to emerging drug threats.
- Funder
- Office of National Drug Control Policy
- Applications close 2026-08-31
- Applications close 2026-08-31: Aug 31, 2026
- Award
- USD 300,000
- Applicant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education
- Discipline
- Research, Data and Public Policy
- Region
- United States / Tribal communities
- Posted
- Aug 17, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Improving The Capacity of Tribal Communities to Identify Emerging Drug Threats is official opportunity RD-ET-RDA-26-001, published by Office of National Drug Control Policy on 14 August 2026.
Who can apply
Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the full notice.
What it supports
- This project would fund researchers to address key impediments or challenges that Tribal communities face related to their capacity to identify emerging drug threats and conduct a pilot project to help these communities improve their capacity to detect and respond to emerging drug threats.
- Opportunity number: RD-ET-RDA-26-001
Funding and duration
- Award ceiling: USD 300,000
- Expected number of awards: 1
Applications close 2026-08-31
Applications close 2026-08-31: Aug 31, 2026
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency submission route stated there.
Call details
Source-based overview
This project would fund researchers to address key impediments or challenges that Tribal communities face related to their capacity to identify emerging drug threats and conduct a pilot project to help these communities improve their capacity to detect and respond to emerging drug threats. The official record contains the controlling eligibility, budget, attachment and submission requirements for opportunity RD-ET-RDA-26-001.
Eligibility
Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the full notice.
Funding and benefits
Award ceiling: USD 300,000
Expected number of awards: 1
Themes and supported activities
This project would fund researchers to address key impediments or challenges that Tribal communities face related to their capacity to identify emerging drug threats and conduct a pilot project to help these communities improve their capacity to detect and respond to emerging drug threats.
Opportunity number: RD-ET-RDA-26-001
Deadline and timeline
Applications close 2026-08-31: Applications close 2026-08-31: Aug 31, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency submission route stated there.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.