Cooperative Agreement NH28CE002836

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency, awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Step By Step Performing Arts Academy, a minority-owned non-profit organization in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support the Step By Step Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth in Newellton and St. Joseph, Louisiana....

The Seaway Valley Prevention Council was awarded a $250,000 five-year Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (CFDA 93.276) Support Program. This grant will fund the "BRIDGE TO WELLNESS COALITION - DFC INITIATIVE" from September 2024 to September 2029. The project aims to establish and strengthen a community-based coalition dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth. Typical activities funded under...

This $250,000 Project Grant award from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, supports the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The award will fund a 5-year initiative by the Orange County Council On Alcoholism, Inc., doing business as the Alcohol And Drug Awareness Council Of Orange County, to establish and strengthen a community coalition focused on preventing and reducing youth substance use in the...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $125,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to the Fairfield Heritage Prevention Coalition. The 5-year grant, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2029, will support the coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based initiatives focused on preventing and reducing substance use among youth in Fairfield, Ohio. Typical DFC-funded projects involve implementing...

This Project Grant award, provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), aims to strengthen and build capacity for stakeholders and organizations to develop and implement strategies for addressing alcohol and prescription drug abuse among Vietnamese American youth in New Orleans East. The $250,000 award, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will be used by the Song Community...

The Healthy East Valley Drug Free Communities Coalition was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The five-year grant, which runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will fund the coalition's efforts to reduce youth alcohol and marijuana use as well as opioid overdoses in communities in eastern...

This $375,000 Project Grant award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) will fund the Change Collaborative of Manchester's Drug Free Communities Support Program. The grant aims to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth in Manchester, Connecticut. Over a 5-year period from September 2024 to September 2029, the funding will support the...

The St. Francois County Community Partnership in Missouri was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The five-year grant, beginning September 30, 2024, will fund a comprehensive youth substance use prevention initiative focused on reducing alcohol and tobacco use among local youth. Key project objectives include strengthening the capacity of the community coalition, increasing...

The Community Action Commission of Fayette County received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The funding will support the Fayette County Prevention Coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based substance use prevention initiatives targeting youth in Fayette County, Ohio. Key goals include increasing community collaboration, reducing youth alcohol,...

The Frontier Community Coalition (FCC) was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The 5-year initiative aims to diminish substance misuse prevalence among youth populations aged 12-18 across the rural Nevada counties of Humboldt, Lander, Mineral, and Pershing. Key objectives include increasing awareness and understanding of substance misuse risks, reducing substance use...