Cooperative Agreement NH28CE002783

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $748,818 Project Grant to Beginning New Outreach, Inc., a minority-owned nonprofit organization, to deliver an evidence-based substance abuse prevention program curriculum paired with positive youth development (PYD) services. The project will focus on youth ages 10-17 in Muscogee County, Georgia, providing the Narconon: Truth About Drugs prevention curriculum and PYD services in areas such as...

The Huron County Prevention Coalition was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants (DFC Support Program, CFDA 93.276). The Coalition will work to decrease alcohol and marijuana use among Huron County youth through collaboration, education, and youth empowerment initiatives. As the primary awardee, the Huron County Job and Family Services will implement prevention programs and services from...

Eagle River Valley Youth Alcohol Use Prevention Efforts The Eagle River Youth Coalition, Inc. received a $120,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243), awarded September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2029. This grant funds comprehensive youth substance abuse...

The Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $567,627 Project Grant to Beginning New Outreach, Incorporated to deliver the Beginning New Outreach Opioid Affected Youth Program. This program provides mentoring, substance abuse prevention education using an evidence-based curriculum, and positive youth development services to youth ages 11-17 affected by the opioid crisis in Georgia and Alabama. The goal is to help participants voluntarily refrain...

The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners was awarded a $363,847 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The funding will be used to establish a Family Treatment Court (FTC) in Cherokee County, Georgia to improve the lives of families affected by parental substance abuse. The FTC will provide trauma-informed, evidence-based substance...

Schools Together Allowing No Drugs (STAND), a Tennessee-based nonprofit, received a $670,621 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. The award supports workforce training and comprehensive substance abuse prevention education targeting high-risk populations, including LGBTQ+ youth, rural communities, and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups across East...

The Douglas County Community Service Board (DCCSB) received a $1.2 million project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP). The goal of COSSUP, as established under the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, is to provide financial and technical assistance to address substance use disorders. Under this three-year award beginning October 1, 2021 and...

Eagle River Valley Strategic Prevention Efforts – Project Grant Summary The Eagle River Youth Coalition, Inc. received a $750,000 Project Grant awarded on September 30, 2025, by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243). The five-year project, concluding September 29, 2030, delivers comprehensive youth...

The Fulton County Department of Behavioral Health and Disabilities (DBHDD), in partnership with the Atlanta Policing Alternatives & Diversion Initiative (PAD), has been awarded a $1,599,999 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substance Use Program (COSSUP). The grant will fund the Fulton County Diversion and Deflection Recovery Program (FDR) to address substance use disorders, promote public safety, and increase access to...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) will enable Floyd County Fiscal Court and its partners to implement a comprehensive substance use prevention, diversion, and treatment program for youth under 18 in Floyd County, Kentucky. Key program activities include: 1) Developing and implementing court-based substance use diversion services and...