CDC NCIPC Drug-Free Communities Support Program — NEW (Year 1) — CDC-RFA-CE-27-0058

Funding$31,250,000 forecast program funding; 50 expected awards; forecast award maximum $125,000. Cost sharing or matching is required.

DeadlineEstimated application due date: March 31, 2027. Exact controlling submission deadline and time zone must be reverified when the NOFO posts.

Last verified2026-09-20

Required next actionReverify on or after the estimated January 26, 2027 posting date. Publish or route only after verifying open status, exact deadline and time zone, coalition eligibility, cost-share requirements, award limits, forms, attachments, amendments, and submission mechanics.

Broad Eligibility

Forecasted CDC NCIPC competition for community-based coalitions addressing youth substance use. Forecast eligibility includes nonprofit entities and other legally recognized domestic public or private organizations described by CDC; final coalition eligibility, statutory requirements, and matching obligations must be reverified in the posted NOFO.

Atlas Analysis

Strong lane relevance for prevention and community health. Forecast-only record for a CDC NCIPC and ONDCP community-coalition program; remain unpublished with no applicant outreach or queue creation until the posted NOFO and controlling requirements are verified.

Forecast opportunity. CDC NCIPC forecasts a new-year Drug-Free Communities Support Program competition for community coalitions working to prevent and reduce youth substance use.

The forecast anticipates $31.25 million in total program funding, 50 expected awards, a forecast award maximum of $125,000, required cost sharing or matching, an estimated posting date of January 26, 2027, and an estimated application due date of March 31, 2027.

Final coalition eligibility, match requirements, award terms, forms, attachments, amendments, submission mechanics, and the controlling deadline and time zone must be reverified when the NOFO posts.

Forecast hold: Keep unpublished. Do not initiate applicant-specific outreach, Atlas_Email_Queue creation, or application package work from this forecast record.

Source verificationOfficial government source · www.grants.govAtlas last verified this record 2026-09-20. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗