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BJA FY 2026 Veterans Treatment Court Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Opportunity number O-BJA-2026-172714

View the official notice on Grants.gov
13 days left (deadline Oct 29, 2026)

Details summarized from the official notice as of Oct 15, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.

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Key facts

Opportunity numberO-BJA-2026-172714
AgencyBureau of Justice Assistance
Department of Justice
Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA)16.043
PostedSep 21, 2026
DeadlineOct 29, 2026
Award ceiling$2,500,000
Cost sharing or matching requiredNo
Funding typeCooperative agreement
CategoryLaw justice and legal services
Last updated hereOct 15, 2026

Summary from the notice

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY2026 Veterans Treatment Court Program. This opportunity supports the implementation and enhancement of veterans’ treatment court (VTC) operations to reduce the use of opioids, stimulants, and other substances, including alcohol, by high-risk/high-need veterans in the criminal justice system. VTCs effectively integrate substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health disorder (MHD) treatment, mandatory drug testing, incentives and sanctions, and transitional services in judicially supervised court settings that have jurisdiction over veterans in the criminal justice system who have SUD and/or co-occurring mental health disorders (MHSUD), including those with a history of violence and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and/or traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Who can apply

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:

  • Special district governments
  • Other Native American tribal organizations
  • State governments
  • County governments
  • Others named in the notice (see the eligibility text)
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • City or township governments

Who should take a closer look

  • State governments
  • Local governments
  • Tribal governments and organizations

Not listed as eligible

  • Small businesses
  • Nonprofits
  • Colleges and universities
  • Larger for-profit companies
  • Individuals

Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.

Eligibility details from the notice

For the purposes of this NOFO, "other units of local government" include towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a state; "State agencies" include state administering agencies (SAA), administrative offices of the courts, state criminal justice agencies, state substance abuse agencies, and other state agencies involved with substance use, mental health, or related services.

Registrations you will likely need

Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.

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