Synopsis

The Family and Youth Services Bureau will be accepting applications for the development and implementation of the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) in states that do not accept FY2026 allocations for State PREP. This program supports educational projects for youth ages 10–19 and for pregnant and parenting youth under age 21, focusing on abstinence and contraception to prevent pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and HIV/AIDS. Projects are also required to implement at least three of the following six adulthood preparation subjects: healthy relationships, adolescent development, financial literacy, parent-child communication, educational and career success, and healthy life skills.
Response Date	Aug 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Posting Date	Jul 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Archive Date
Award Ceiling	450,000
Award Floor	250,000
Cost Sharing	No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), City or township governments, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), Special district governments, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, For profit organizations other than small businesses, County governments, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Small businesses, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Independent school districts, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Private institutions of higher education

Additional Info on Eligibility:

Eligible applicants are limited to local organizations and entities or consortia, with the capacity to develop and implement Competitive PREP projects in in states and territories that do not accept FY2026 allocations for State PREP. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible for awards under this funding opportunity.

Additional Information

Agency Name	Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB
Link to Additional Information:	N/a
Grantor Contact Information:	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk Phone: 202-690-7110

CFDA Program(s)

• 93.092: Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program