BJA FY 2026 Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Opportunity number: O-BJA-2026-172675
Program owner: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance
Summary: Federal funding for eligible state and tribal applicants to maintain and enhance prescription drug monitoring programs, including controlled-substance data collection and analysis, system integration, diversion prevention, and expressly stated law-enforcement capabilities.
The Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks to strengthen states’ and territories’ existing prescription drug monitoring programs. Supported activities include collecting, analyzing, and reporting controlled-substance prescription data; integrating PDMP data with health information exchanges, electronic health records, or pharmacy dispensing systems; and engaging tribal and rural communities.
The program expressly supports regulatory and law-enforcement agencies and public-health officials in detecting and preventing controlled-substance diversion, abuse, and illegal trafficking. Direct applicants listed in the synopsis are state governments, federally recognized tribal governments, and other Native American tribal organizations. Local police departments and sheriffs’ offices are not separately listed as eligible applicants.
Who is eligible?
Applicant types: State governments; federally recognized Native American tribal governments; Native American tribal organizations other than federally recognized tribal governments.
State governments, federally recognized tribal governments, and other Native American tribal organizations. Local police departments, sheriffs’ offices, corrections agencies, and prosecutors are not separately listed as direct applicants, although the program expressly supports law-enforcement capacity and an eligible state or tribal applicant may propose work serving that purpose.
What can the funding be used for?
Maintaining and enhancing existing prescription drug monitoring programs; collecting, analyzing, and reporting controlled-substance prescription data and data concerning other scheduled chemical products; integrating PDMP data with health information exchanges, electronic health records, or pharmacy dispensing systems; engaging tribal entities and rural areas; and strengthening regulatory and law-enforcement capacity to detect and prevent diversion, abuse, and illegal trafficking of controlled substances.
How to apply
Electronic submission is required, and the Grants.gov package is marked as Workspace compatible. Applicants should consult the official BJA opportunity page and application package for complete submission steps. The supplied source does not distinguish a Grants.gov deadline from any later final-stage deadline.
Program contact
OJP Response Center
[email protected]
202-514-9354
Official sources
- Grants.gov Public API checked September 2, 2026
- Office of Justice Programs checked October 5, 2026
Grant details can change. Confirm all requirements on the official source before applying.