Project Grant ARC25C22373
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded Schools Together Allowing No Drugs (STAND) $125,000 under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) on July 1, 2026, to establish and strengthen community coalition efforts preventing youth substance use in Campbell County, Tennessee. STAND will implement a comprehensive, community-driven prevention strategy guided by the Strategic Prevention Framework and the Seven Strategies for Community Change. The Campbell United Anti-Drug...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $100,208 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Smoky Mountain Harm Reduction, a non-profit organization, on October 1, 2023. The grant funding will support workforce training activities in North Carolina. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through investments in critical infrastructure, entrepreneurial and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $106,467.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the National Alliance of Recovery Residences Inc. The grant supports health promotion and disease prevention initiatives focused on strengthening economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the Appalachian region. The award will fund a 10-month project from September 2024 through July 2025 that aims to...
- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded Dream Coalition, Inc. $249,694 on September 30, 2026, under the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.492) to implement the Grow Well Prevention Partnership, a five-year evidence-based substance use prevention initiative. Dream Coalition, a Kentucky-based nonprofit (UEI PR6TAM3MFHN4), will establish a two-county prevention coalition, youth leadership structure,...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $668,114 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the KY River District Health Department, a non-profit organization in Hazard, Kentucky. The funding will support workforce training and other public health initiatives across the Appalachian region from June 2024 to September 2026. Specific project activities include collaborating with the University of Kentucky Research Foundation on harm reduction programs,...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded Metro Drug Coalition, Inc. $349,802 on September 30, 2026, under the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.490). Metro Drug Coalition will expand peer recovery support services, recovery workforce training, housing stability services, and recovery-ready workplace partnerships from the Gateway—Knoxville's recovery community...
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded the Greene County Anti-Drug Coalition $250,000 under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) on July 1, 2026. GCADC will implement a comprehensive youth substance use prevention initiative targeting marijuana and nicotine use in the rural Appalachian communities of Mosheim, Greeneville City, and Afton in Greene County, Tennessee. Activities include school-based prevention programming, expansion of the Impact Youth...
- This federal Project Grant award of $439,388.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) to the non-profit organization Know2 on August 1, 2023. The funding supports educational achievement and attainment initiatives in South Carolina within the Appalachian region. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity through investments in critical infrastructure, entrepreneurial...
- The federal Project Grant award of $546,331.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under its Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant was awarded to East Tennessee State University (ETSU), a public university overseen by the Board of Regents Tennessee, to support workforce training initiatives in the Appalachian region. The grant will fund a 2-year project from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026 to provide specialized training and education programs that aim...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $273,300 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TDECD). The award, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, will support the state's efforts to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across Tennessee's Appalachian region. The Project Grant will enable TDECD to implement a range of strategic initiatives...
Schools Together Allowing No Drugs (STAND) received a $670,621 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) awarded October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. STAND delivers evidence-based substance abuse prevention and workforce training initiatives targeting high-risk populations in rural East Tennessee and the broader Appalachian region, with particular focus on youth and young adults aged 12–25, including LGBTQ+ youth and socioeconomically disadvantaged communities. Under this award, STAND implements comprehensive prevention programs utilizing the Strategic Prevention Framework model, conducts community education and awareness campaigns, builds substance use prevention coalitions, and provides targeted interventions addressing opioid use, stimulant use, prescription drug misuse, marijuana use, and underage alcohol consumption. The organization leverages partnerships with regional institutions including East Tennessee State University, the University of Tennessee, and state agencies to expand program reach and integrate workforce development, mental health promotion, and recovery support services across Scott County and surrounding high-risk areas.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $476.0k | 9/12/25 |