Addiction & Substance Abuse Grants

Last updated October 14, 2026

Grantable tracks 426 active addiction & substance abuse grants in its free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily. 25 of them have a verified open deadline or accept applications on a rolling basis. 190 list an award amount, with a median of $100K.

Grants tracked: 426; from 296 funders
Median award: $100K; middle half $20K–$500K
Total listed funding: $105.6M; across 190 grants that list an amount
Rolling deadlines: 13; 42 with a published date

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Urban Rural Women’s Substance Use Treatment Services Grant Wisconsin Department of Health Services · Foundation Not published · $365K The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is offering funding for programs that provide substance use treatment specifically for women.	Not published	$365K
Caring For Denver Grants - Alternatives to Jail Caring for Denver Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The Caring for Denver Grants for Alternatives to Jail focus on reducing the interaction of individuals with mental health and substance misuse challenges with the criminal legal system.	Not published	Varies
Rural Community Health Fund (RCHF) Greater Fayette Community Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies	Not published	Varies
Low Threshold Buprenorphine Induction at Harm Reduction Centers Grant Program State of New Jersey Department of Health · State Not published · Up to $2.9M The Low Threshold Buprenorphine Induction at Harm Reduction Centers Grant Program, managed by the New Jersey Department of Health, aims to combat the opioid crisis by expanding access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT).	Not published	Up to $2.9M
Central Christian Church Fund Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes Inc · Foundation Not published · $1K – $5K	Not published	$1K – $5K
Community Grants - Seed & Program Funding: Health & Wellness Hampton Roads Community Foundation · Foundation Not published · $10K – $82K The Hampton Roads Community Foundation offers Community Grants for Seed & Program Funding in Health & Wellness to enhance the wellbeing of southeastern Virginia residents.	Not published	$10K – $82K
ACF: Impact Grants Arizona Community Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation for Community & Health Advancement (the Foundation) partners with organizations that are transforming health in Arizona.	Not published	Varies
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Funding for Youth and Youthful Offenders Kids Forward Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · $150K – $450K	Not published	$150K – $450K
Opioid Settlement Funding Requests Grant Clarksburg City Council (West Virginia) · Foundation Not published · Varies Clarksburg is utilizing opioid settlement funds to combat the opioid crisis through various grants, focusing on five key areas: education, emergency services, prevention, intervention, and rehabilitation.	Not published	Varies
Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation General Grant Program Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation was established on February 1, 2019. As of 2024, the foundation has awarded 135+ grants totaling over $10 million to 82+ organizations across the service area.	Not published	Varies
Proposition 47 Grant Program: Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act Cohort 5 California Board of State and Community Corrections · Foundation Not published · Up to $8M The Proposition 47 Grant Program, established under the Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act, aims to reduce low-level drug and property crimes by providing funds for mental health services, substance use disorder treatment, and diversion…	Not published	Up to $8M
Tower Foundation: Programs & Services Grants The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower · Foundation Not published · $15K – $50K The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation is dedicated to empowering children and young adults affected by substance use disorders, learning disabilities, mental illness, and intellectual disabilities.	Not published	$15K – $50K
Advancing Exceptional Research on HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse (RFA-DA-15-005) AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies To support highly innovative research projects that address a biomedical or behavioral issue relevant to HIV and drug abuse and/or lead to new avenues of research or new interventions for prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS among…	Not published	Varies
DevTo Support Foundation Grant The Devto Support Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The mission of the DevTo Support Foundation is to empower disadvantaged youth to become independent, self-sufficient, and productive community members and to enhance the physical, intellectual, spiritual, and emotional well being of youth…	Not published	Varies
2026 Coverdell Grant - Formula Application Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy · State Not published · Varies	Not published	Varies
AmeriCorps Program Funding (through ServeMinnesota) Serveminnesota · Foundation Not published · $19.6M – $20.0M AmeriCorps funding follows a competitive annual grant cycle administered by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS).	Not published	$19.6M – $20.0M
The Scott Hudgens Family Foundation Grant The Scott Hudgens Family · Foundation Not published · Varies The Scott Hudgens Family Foundation Grant, established in memory of World War II veteran Scott Hudgens, supports public charities addressing the needs of Gwinnett County, Georgia, and the metropolitan Atlanta area.	Not published	Varies
Specialized Psychotherapies - Evidence-Based Trauma Treatment Alterra Mountain Company Community Foundation · Foundation Rolling · Up to $1K Grants to provide evidence-based trauma treatment for ski patrollers, bike patrollers, and heli guides who are regularly exposed to potentially traumatic incidents and may develop significant stress injuries, substance use disorders…	Rolling	Up to $1K
Lancaster Thrives Together Grant Lancaster County Community Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The Lancaster County Community Foundation works closely with our community to respond to local needs and leverage opportunities emerging today.	Not published	Varies
Unsolicited Grant Program Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky Inc · Foundation Not published · Varies (recent awards: $20,000 - $100,000) The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky accepts unsolicited grant applications to ensure organizations have an opportunity to seek support for projects that may not align with the focus or timing of other grant programs.	Not published	Varies (recent awards: $20,000 - $100,000)
Arapahoe County Aid to Agencies Grant Asian Pacific Center for Human Development · Foundation Not published · $150K – $280K Community organizations designated as "Safety Net Organizations" by Arapahoe County that serve the county's at-risk and underserved populations The program provides annual funding to agencies that supplement the County's existing safety…	Not published	$150K – $280K
Expense Based Substance Use Disorders and Gambling Disorder Services Grant Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation · Foundation Not published · $50K – $300K Expense Based Substance Use Disorders and Gambling Disorder Services The IDHS/DBHR through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is seeking providers to provide prevention and outreach services to individuals and the general community…	Not published	$50K – $300K
Integrated Maternal Wellness Pilot Project Grant Ohio Department of Behavioral Health · Foundation Not published · Varies The Integrated Maternal Wellness Pilot Project, initiated by the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health, aims to enhance integrated health care services for pregnant and parenting women struggling with substance use disorders in Northwestern…	Not published	Varies
Community Change Grants The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower · Foundation Not published · Varies _NOTE: If you have an idea that meets the_ _criteria listed throughout our guidelines, please schedule a time to speak with a Program Officer._ We understand that many issues can be best addressed when communities work together, pooling…	Not published	Varies

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About addiction & substance abuse grants

Addiction and substance-abuse recovery grants fund treatment, peer support, recovery housing, prevention, and harm-reduction programs run by nonprofits and community organizations. The largest source is the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which funds peer-run groups through programs like the Recovery Community Services Program and Building Communities of Recovery, and channels treatment dollars to states through block grants and State Opioid Response funding. Private funders and regional health foundations supplement this federal support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money do addiction & substance abuse grants award?

Of the 426 addiction & substance abuse grants Grantable lists as of October 14, 2026, 190 publish an award amount. The median listed award is $100K, and the middle half fall between $20K and $500K. The largest is $8M. Amounts are each grant's stated maximum, so a typical award can be smaller.

Which funders offer the most addiction & substance abuse grants?

By number of active listings, the leading funders are National Institutes of Health (32), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis (16), State of New Jersey Department of Health (7), District of Columbia Department of Behavioral Health (6), and AHCCCS Current Grants (5). In all, 296 funders have at least one active grant in this category.

When are addiction & substance abuse grants due?

Of 426 grants listed, 13 accept applications on a rolling basis, 42 have a published upcoming deadline, 54 run on a stated cycle (such as annual or quarterly) without a published date, and 317 don't publish a deadline, so check the funder's site. Among dated deadlines, 38% fall in October–December.

What grants are available for addiction recovery programs?

Available grants support a wide range of work, including outpatient and residential treatment, peer recovery support, recovery community organizations, recovery housing, prevention education, and overdose response. Some funding flows directly from federal agencies to nonprofits, while a large share passes through state behavioral-health agencies that then subgrant to local providers. Recovery community organizations are a specific focus of several dedicated SAMHSA programs.

Does SAMHSA fund substance-abuse programs?

Yes. SAMHSA is the primary federal funder of substance-use prevention, treatment, and recovery services. It distributes large block grants to states for community-based treatment and prevention, runs the State Opioid Response program, and funds peer-led organizations through programs such as the Recovery Community Services Program and Building Communities of Recovery. Many local nonprofits access this money as subrecipients of their state agency.

Who else funds recovery and treatment nonprofits?

Beyond SAMHSA, funding comes from state and county behavioral-health departments, opioid-settlement funds administered by states and localities, and private and community foundations focused on health and addiction. Health-system community-benefit programs and United Way chapters also support local recovery services. Diversifying across federal pass-through dollars, settlement funds, and philanthropy helps recovery nonprofits stay sustainable.

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