Cooperative Agreement NH28CE003274

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to the Education Today Group, a non-profit organization, to prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth in their diverse community. The 5-year project aims to mobilize community resources, engage stakeholders, and implement evidence-based prevention strategies through collaborative efforts. Key activities include...

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 (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant, titled "BRIDGE TO WELLNESS COALITION - DFC INITIATIVE," will fund community-based substance use prevention and wellness initiatives in New York from September 2024 to September 2029. The DFC Support Program provides funding to local coalitions to develop and...

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 $313,816 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant, awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.276), supports the Tri-Town Council in Topsfield, MA to prevent and reduce substance use among youth in their community. The grant will fund the coalition's efforts to strengthen community collaboration, implement evidence-based prevention programs, conduct youth leadership training, develop media campaigns, and execute...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 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 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The grant, which runs from September 30, 2024, to September 29, 2029, supports the Step By Step Drug-Free Communities Coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth in...

The Executive Office of the President Office of the National Drug Control Policy awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant to Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) to support initiatives designed to implement the National Community Anti-Drug Coalition Institute from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The grant funding supports CADCA's work under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute program (CFDA #95.003). Per authorizing legislation and...

The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to Grand Nation Inc. on September 30, 2024. This 5-year grant will support the SKODEN DFC PROJECT, which aims to reduce underage drinking, marijuana use, and tobacco use, including vaping, among students in grades 6-12 at Ketchum Public Schools in Northeast Oklahoma. Key strategies include recruiting more parent representatives for the coalition,...

The Town of Manchester, Connecticut was awarded a $375,000 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). The grant, which runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the Change Collaborative of Manchester's Drug Free Communities Support Program. This community-based initiative aims to prevent and reduce substance use...

The Elkton Alliance Drug Free Communities Coalition was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), to increase community collaboration and reduce youth substance use in Elkton, MD. The grant will fund initiatives focused on the primary youth substances of tobacco and alcohol, including school-based prevention clubs, an annual youth prevention rally, and a youth leadership...

This $374,484 federal 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 "The Portland Public Schools Healthy, Substance-Free Youth Coalition" over a 5-year period starting September 30, 2024. The goal of this coalition is to connect, collaborate and innovate to prevent youth substance use and empower students in grades 6-12 (over 24,000 students) to lead healthy, drug-free lives. The...