At a glance
The Office of Population Affairs is funding one cooperative agreement to create and run a National Training Center for Teen Pregnancy Prevention. The center will provide training and technical assistance to OPA-funded teen pregnancy prevention grant recipients, including help with program quality, parental notice and opt-out processes, reproductive goals counseling, and sexual risk avoidance education. Any public or private entity may apply, including nonprofits, governments, schools, tribes, for-profit organizations, and faith-based organizations. The notice estimates about $1.5 million total funding, up to $1.5 million per budget period, for one award over 24 months with an optional third year, and no cost sharing is required.
What it funds
Official description from grants.gov
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), Office of Population Affairs (OPA) anticipates the availability of funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 grants under the authority of Division B of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (Public Law No. 119–75). Through a competitive NOFO, OPA will seek applications to establish and operate a National Training Center for Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) to provide training and technical assistance (TTA) to all OPA-funded TPP program recipients. All activities funded under this NOFO must be in compliance with statutory requirements and are expected to be in alignment with the Priorities of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, available at https://health.gov/priorities.This funding opportunity aims to establish and operate a national training center (NTC) for TPP grant recipients that will provide TTA to build their capacity to effectively deliver high quality services and programs and have the greatest impact on meeting their project"s goals. The primary audience for the training center is OPA-funded TPP grant recipients. Many of these grant recipients rely on sub-recipients and partners to directly deliver services and implement programs, therefore OPA expects the funded training center to provide TTA at the grant recipient, sub-recipient, and implementation partner level to support grant recipient and the efforts of their network.
Who can apply
- City or township governments
- County governments
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
- Others
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- Small businesses
- Special district governments
- State governments
- Unrestricted