Cooperative Agreement H79SP080356

This $250,000 federal Project Grant award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) was provided to the Akron-Newstead Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition (ANDAC) to reduce substance use prevalence among youth in the Akron-Newstead community. The key products and services to be delivered through this five-year grant include implementing evidence-based prevention strategies, youth leadership training, media campaigns,...

The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $375,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant to Amazing Angels, a non-profit organization located in Lake Village, Arkansas. The 5-year grant, effective from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, aims to establish and strengthen a community-based coalition to prevent and reduce substance use among youth in the local area. The DFC Support Program focuses on collaborative...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency of the U.S. government, has awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Song Community Development Corporation in New Orleans, Louisiana. The grant is part of the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), which aims to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions for preventing and reducing substance use among youth. Through this five-year grant, the Song Community Development Corporation will work to...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CDC) awarded a $250,000 five-year Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to Community Coalition Alliance, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Jacksonville, Florida. The grant funding aims to prevent and reduce youth substance use through strategic community engagement, leadership training, and targeted outreach initiatives. The organization will leverage evidence-based prevention strategies, media...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded a $375,000 Project Grant to Restore Hope Inc., a non-profit organization based in Little Rock, Arkansas, under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant funding will support the "Sebastian County Opioid Task Force Initiative", which aims to prevent and reduce youth substance use in the targeted geographic region over a...

This $2,600,000 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund under the Native Initiatives program (CFDA 21.012), supports Nacdc Financial Services, Inc., a minority-owned and Native American-owned nonprofit community development corporation. The funding will enable Nacdc Financial Services to build its financial capacity as a Community Development Financial Institution to deliver affordable financial...

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 Step By Step Performing Arts Academy, a non-profit organization located in Vicksburg, MS. The grant, which has an award date of September 30, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2029, will fund the Step By Step Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Coalition in Newellton and St. Joseph, Louisiana. The coalition is dedicated to preventing...

The Adams County Medical Foundation Inc. was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The grant is part of the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), which aims to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth. The five-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024 with a...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), through its IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), awarded a $112,600 Project Grant to the Red Comun Nacional Organizada De Ciudadanos-AS Dominicanos/AS (RECONOCIDO), a youth-led organization in the Dominican Republic. The grant supports the organization's efforts to promote the economic and social inclusion of Haitian-Dominicans and Haitian workers, who often face exploitation and discrimination. Specifically, the funding enables RECONOCIDO to...

This $375,000 Project Grant was awarded by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant was awarded to Arkansas State University Mountain Home on September 30, 2024, with a completion date of September 29, 2029. The purpose of the DFC Support Program is to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions to prevent and reduce substance use among...