Tribal Behavioral Health Substance Use Prevention
Funds community-driven substance use and overdose prevention systems, services, and partnerships for American Indian and Alaska Native youth and young adults through age 24.
RESTRICTED TO: TRIBAL ENTITIES
⚑ Eligibility limited to federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribes, tribal organizations, Urban Indian Organizations, and consortia of tribes or tribal organizations. · Funds prevention systems, services, and partnerships; not research. · Application deadline 2026-07-13.
Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules
| IPPRA | 15 none | university cannot apply directly (ineligible) |
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 15 none | university cannot apply directly (ineligible) |
| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 5 none | no commercialization signal |
Description
The purpose of this program is to prevent and reduce substance use and overdose among American Indian and Alaska Native youth and young adults through age 24 by building community-driven prevention systems, services, and partnerships. Your organization will use evidence-based and locally tailored strategies.
Eligibility
Eligibility is limited to federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribes, tribal organizations, Urban Indian Organizations, and consortia of tribes or tribal organizations.
Apply
View on Grants.gov → CONTACT: Carmen Baldwin Grantor <NOFOBudget.CSAP@samhsa.hhs.gov>
Proposal brief SEE AN EXAMPLE →
A one-page internal memo: fit assessment, submission requirements, document scaffold, and next steps dated back from the deadline — tailored to your project idea if you add one.
Proposal shell · HHS services agencies (SAMHSA / HRSA / CDC / ACF) conventions SEE AN HHS EXAMPLE →
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Legacy IPPRA LLM assessment (v2.0, for comparison)
18/100 · gpt-5.4-mini · 2026-07-06
This is a public health prevention grant focused on substance use and overdose among AI/AN youth, which overlaps only loosely with IPPRA’s research mission and would be limited by the program’s service-and-prevention orientation rather than a clear research or evaluation emphasis. Eligibility is restricted to tribes, tribal organizations, and Urban Indian Organizations, so a public university like OU/IPPRA would not be eligible to apply directly or as a named lead partner, capping relevance very low.
Legacy scoring history
| 2026-07-06 | 18 | gpt-5.4-mini | This is a public health prevention grant focused on substance use and overdose among AI/AN youth, which overlaps only loosely with IPPRA’s research mission and would be limited by the program’s service-and-prevention orientation rather than a clear research or evaluation emphasis. Eligibility is restricted to tribes, tribal organizations, and Urban Indian Organizations, so a public university like OU/IPPRA would not be eligible to apply directly or as a named lead partner, capping relevance very low. |
| 2026-07-06 | 18 | gpt-5.4-mini | This is substantively in public health, with a behavioral-prevention and community-partnership focus that overlaps IPPRA’s strengths in behavioral interventions and program evaluation. However, eligibility is limited to federally recognized tribes, tribal organizations, and Urban Indian Organizations, so a public university like OU/IPPRA could not apply directly; that caps the relevance score at a weak level. |