BJA FY 2026 Veterans Treatment Court Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172714 · Deadline: October 29, 2026 · Advertised ceiling: $2.5M

Program-level history — this opportunity doesn't publish per-opportunity awards, so these numbers describe its parent program (CFDA 16.043, Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program), not this competition alone. Labeled that way on purpose.

Program volume ~14 awards/yr

62 unique recipients in the sample; 4 repeat winners.

Actual award size (program) $949k median

range $200k – $7M

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Applicants here typically receive far less than the advertised ceiling: the program median is $949k against a $2.5M ceiling (38%). Budgets far above the median need a story; budgets far below leave money on the table.

Listing summary

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 ve…

Eligibility: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other), Others · Categories: Law, Justice and Legal Services · official listing ↗

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Sources: NIH RePORTER (opportunity-exact) and USAspending (program-level), labeled per section. GrantsDue computes summaries only; verify anything critical against the originals. Methodology.