Youth Recovery CT is currently accepting applications for five new organizations to join the statewide Youth Recovery CT Grantee Network. Each of the selected sites will receive up to $10,000 in funding to establish and maintain:

1. A weekly SMART Recovery meeting for youth (ages 16-18).
2. A monthly Alternative Peer Group (APG) activity specifically for youth (ages 16-18). APGs may include families/guardians and/or recovery allies, however the primary intention must be to create an intentional peer support space for youth in recovery.

Awarded organizations will become members of the statewide Youth Recovery CT Network. Network members receive free SMART Recovery facilitator training for two staff members, ongoing technical assistance, a monthly newsletter, networking opportunities, assistance with promoting SMART Recovery and APGs, and may be come eligible for future sustainability funding.

The deadline for completed applications is Friday 24, 2025.