Cooperative Agreement H79SP080106

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $375,000 five-year Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant to the Evergreen School District #114 on September 30, 2024. The grant's objective is to increase community collaboration and awareness to prevent youth substance abuse in the Evergreen School District. The funding will support a comprehensive approach including social-emotional learning, pro-social activities, peer leadership, school policy changes,...

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...

The Lomas Community Prevention Coalition was awarded a $125,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, in cooperation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The 5-year grant, which commenced on September 30, 2024, will enable the coalition serving the 31,879-population community of San German, Puerto Rico, to establish and strengthen community collaboration in support of local efforts to prevent youth...

This Project Grant award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) provides $250,000 to the Generation Schools Network Inc. in Denver, Colorado to support the Coalition for Justice-Engaged Students Colorado (C-JESCO). The goal of this 5-year project is to reduce alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana use among justice-engaged and adjudicated students in Denver through a community-based collaborative approach. Key activities...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Healthy East Valley Drug Free Communities Coalition. The 5-year award, effective from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, supports the coalition's efforts to reduce youth alcohol, marijuana, and opioid use in communities in eastern San Bernardino County,...

The Greene County Mental Health and Substance Abuse Coalition received a $375,000 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The five-year grant, which commenced on September 30, 2024, aims to prevent and reduce substance use among youth in Greene County, Arkansas, through community-based collaborative efforts. The coalition will focus on addressing risk...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to the Elbert County School District in partnership with Elbert Partners for Health in Elbert County, Georgia. The purpose of this 5-year project grant, with an award date of September 30, 2024, is to establish and strengthen community collaboration to address youth substance misuse, including reducing the use of nicotine, THC/marijuana, and other...

The Walpole Prevention Coalition was awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program grant (CFDA 93.276) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The 5-year project aims to reduce and prevent youth substance use in Walpole, Massachusetts. Key objectives include: Increasing the coalition's adult and youth membership by 10%, with a focus on underrepresented populations Collecting baseline data to measure Drug-Free Communities outcomes and identify root causes for youth...

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...

This Project Grant award, provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), supports the Peer Coalition Inc., a non-profit organization based in Suffern, NY. The $250,000 award over a 5-year period from September 2024 to September 2029 will fund the coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce youth substance use, particularly involving alcohol, marijuana, and...