Request for Applications
Tobacco-Use Prevention and Youth Engagement Grant
Due: Friday, January 23, 2026
The Legislature requires that the funds allocated under this Tobacco-Use Prevention and Youth Engagement (TPYE) Grant, Cohort 2026-29, Request For Applications must be used to develop anti-tobacco education programs and tobacco use intervention and cessation activities in order to reduce the number of students in California who begin to use tobacco, continue to use tobacco, or both (HSC 104420(k)(1)). This funding opportunity is over the duration of three fiscal years, 2026-2029.
Program Questions: Tobacco-Use Prevention Education Office, email: tupe@cde.ca.gov, phone: 916-323-1540
Downloading Questions: Tobacco-Use Prevention Education Office, email: tupe@cde.ca.gov, phone: 916-323-1540
| Document | Description |
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Intent to Submit
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Tobacco-Use Prevention and Youth Engagement Grant Intent to Submit Via Tobacco-Use Prevention Education Grant Electronic Management System (TUPE GEMS) |
| Request for Applications (DOCX) |
Tobacco-Use Prevention and Youth Engagement Request for Applications |
| Tobacco-Use Prevention Education Grant Electronic Management System
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Upload Instructions for the Tobacco-Use Prevention Education Grant Electronic Management System (TUPE GEMS) |
Certifications and Assurances
| Document | Description |
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| Required as a condition of receiving funds. Applicants do not need to sign and return them with the application; they must be downloaded and kept on file for compliance reviews, complaint investigations, or audits. Applicants that participate in the Consolidated Application - ConApp - should have a copy on file and do not need another copy. Program-specific assurances are not included here and should be listed separately on the Request for Application (RFA). |
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