Addiction & Substance Abuse Grants

Last updated October 14, 2026

Grantable tracks 426 active addiction & substance abuse grants in its free grants database, drawn from federal, 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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230 Outpatient Fitness Restoration Grant

Illinois Department of Human Services: Division of Mental Health · Foundation

Not published · $18K – $227K

The 230 Outpatient Fitness Restoration Grant provides essential outpatient mental health services and fitness education for non-dangerous defendants adjudicated unfit to stand trial.

Charitable Event Sponsorship Process

Arizona Community Foundation · Foundation

Not published · Varies

_NOTE: Applications are accepted beginning the first week of January through December 1. Note that applications are pulled on the 15th of each month, and the timeline for application review and decision averages 60 days.

Low Threshold Buprenorphine Induction at Harm Reduction Centers Grant

State of New Jersey Department of Health · State

Not published · $2.9M

The Low Threshold Buprenorphine Induction at Harm Reduction Centers grant aims to enhance access to medication-assisted treatment in New Jersey.

Limited Competition: HEAL Initiative Resource Centers for the Pain Management Effectiveness Network (ERN) (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health · Federal

Forecast · Varies

The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), with NINDS, NIA, NIDCR, NCCIH, NCI, NIAMS, NHLBI, NICHD and the NIH Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) Initiative seeks to advance its mission by renewing the HEAL…

Agility Grants

National Council on Problem Gambling Inc. · Foundation

Not published · $20K – $40K

Agility Grants, initiated by the National Council on Problem Gambling, aim to minimize gambling-related harm through funding nonprofit organizations for innovative prevention programs.

Elevance Health Foundation: Behavioral Health Grant

Elevance Health Foundation Inc · Foundation

Not published · Varies

The Elevance Health Foundation's Behavioral Health Grant aims to address significant challenges in mental health and substance use disorders.

Youth Philanthropy Board Grant- New Castle County

Delaware Community Foundation Inc · Foundation

Not published · Varies

The Youth Philanthropy Board Grant in New Castle County aims to provide crucial support to nonprofits focusing on mental health initiatives for vulnerable populations, including those facing food insecurity, substance abuse, or suicide…

Opioid Settlement Impact and Recovery Grants

The Rhode Island Community Foundation · Foundation

Not published · Varies

In January 2022, Rhode Island joined the national opioid settlement with three major opioid distributors, leading to over $90 million in funding for state and local efforts to address Rhode Island’s opioid crisis.

Brownson Memorial Fund Grants

Western Colorado Community Foundation Inc · Foundation

Not published · Varies

The Brownson Memorial Fund Grants, established in 1985, have provided over $520,000 to nonprofit organizations in Mesa County, Colorado, focusing on substance abuse prevention and treatment.

HFW Strategic Grants

Healthcare Foundation of Wilson · Foundation

Not published · Varies

Healthcare Foundation of Wilson seeks ideas from organizations located in Wilson, NC with a desire to provide programming and services related to our focus areas.

Opioid Settlement Funds (OSF) Round 2

Community Foundation Santa Cruz County · Foundation

Not published · $810K

Grants for prevention, early intervention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery of opioid-related disorders and harm.

Levin Family Foundation Grant

Levin Family Foundation · Foundation

Not published · Up to $30K

The Levin Family Foundation Grant supports nonprofits focused on critical issues in Montgomery County, Ohio, such as the opiate epidemic, human trafficking, anti-bullying, and suicide prevention.

City of Buffalo - New York: Opioid Crisis Program Fund Grant

City of Buffalo New York · State

Not published · Varies

The City of Buffalo is seeking proposals for the Opioid Crisis Program Fund to address the ongoing opioid epidemic. This RFP invites qualified organizations to submit plans for community-based responses.

United Way of Pasco County (UWPC) Community Impact Grant

United Way of Pasco County Inc · Foundation

Not published · Varies

United Way of Pasco County (UWPC) is seeking program partners that align with our Priority Goals and Continued Focus Framework to apply for our Community Impact Grant.

FORWD (Fostering Opioid Recovery through Workforce Development)

Employ Milwaukee Inc · Foundation

Not published · Varies

FORWD is a workforce training program led by Employ Milwaukee designed to support individuals impacted by the opioid crisis.

CCCF Community Grants: Sangre de Cristo Electric Association Community Grants

Chaffee County Community Foundation · Foundation

Not published · $550 – $13K

Sangre de Cristo Electric Association Community Grants Community-based Health Programs: Community health clinics substance abuse prevention/treatmenthotlinescrisis interventionsexual assault services protection against abuseSupport for…

LB Charitable Foundation Grants

LB Charitable Foundation · Foundation

Not published · Varies

The LB Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting various causes such as homelessness, cancer research, and aid for disabled veterans.

Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation Grant

Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation Inc · Foundation

Not published · Varies

The Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations aimed at enhancing the quality of life for residents of Saratoga County, particularly addressing issues related to problem gambling.

Opioid Abatement Funding Program Grant

Volusia County · Foundation

Not published · $25K – $500K

The Opioid Abatement Funding Program, led by Volusia County, aims to enhance community health and safety by funding effective opioid abatement services.

Roger B. Grant

The Parachute Foundation · Foundation

Not published · Varies

The Roger B. Grant Program provides financial support to men and women in recovery to help them "land softly" during their recovery journey.

Innovative Initiatives Funding Grant

The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida Inc · Foundation

Not published · Varies

The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida supports innovative programs aimed at enhancing the well-being of at-risk children and families. Established in 1989, it emphasizes prevention and community engagement.

Pacific Power / Rocky Mountain Power: Safety and Wellness Organizations Grant

Pacificorp Foundation Aka Pacific Power · Foundation

Not published · Up to $10K

The Pacific Power Foundation offers grants to support health, safety, and wellness organizations within its service areas across Oregon, Washington, California, Utah, Wyoming, and Idaho.

Staunton Farm Foundation Grant

Staunton Farm Foundation · Foundation

Not published · Varies

The Staunton Farm Foundation Grant aims to enhance the lives of individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges in southwestern Pennsylvania.

Limited Gaming Impact Grant (CO)

Colorado Department of Local Affairs · Foundation

Not published · Varies

The Limited Gaming Impact Grant Program aims to support local governments in Colorado, specifically in areas negatively affected by limited stakes gaming, such as Cripple Creek, Black Hawk, and Central City.

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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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