Sober Truth on Preventing Underage Drinking Act Grants
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is offering the Sober Truth on Preventing Underage Drinking Act Grants to prevent and reduce alcohol use among youth and young adults ages 12 to 20. The program funds discretionary grants for community-based work under the STOP Act, with eligibility limited to domestic public and private nonprofit entities that are currently receiving or have previously received Drug-Free Communities Act grant funds. It is a grant program with no matching requirement, and the opportunity is focused on health-related prevention activities rather than contracted services. The estimated total program funding is $1.9 million, with about 32 awards expected, the synopsis is estimated for April 15, 2026, and questions may be directed to CSAP.DPP@samhsa.hhs.gov or Jerry Campbell at 240-276-0117.
Eligible Applicants
Eligibility for this program is statutorily limited to domestic public and private nonprofit entities that are currently receiving or have received grants funds under the Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997 (Section 519B of the Public Health Service Act [42 USC 290bb-25b], as amended).