DYRS - Substance Abuse - Cornell Abraxas

The District of Columbia’s Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) has issued a forecast for a substance abuse programming contract with Cornell Abraxas, scheduled to be posted on July 23, 2026. This initiative aims to provide comprehensive substance abuse treatment and support services tailored to adjudicated youth under DYRS oversight, focusing on rehabilitation, behavioral intervention, and long-term recovery outcomes. The program is expected to include counseling, education, aftercare, and community-based support designed to reduce recidivism and promote successful reintegration into society. While no solicitation number, NAICS code, or set-aside details are provided, the contract will likely involve service delivery across facilities and community sites within the District of Columbia. As a forecast, this notice signals DYRS’s intent to procure these services through a competitive process in the future, with Cornell Abraxas identified as the anticipated vendor based on prior experience or current partnerships. Stakeholders should monitor the official contract portal for the formal solicitation, which will include detailed requirements, performance metrics, and submission deadlines.