Project Grant H79SP081350

This $750,000 five-year federal Project Grant award, provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, supports the "Connecting Our Voices" substance abuse prevention program. The National Latino Behavioral Health Association, a minority-owned non-profit organization, will implement this evidence-based program to prevent the onset...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a 5-year, $375,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the San Juan County Partnership, Inc., a non-profit organization in Farmington, New Mexico. The grant will fund the Strategic Prevention Framework - Partnerships for Success (SPF-PFS) program, which aims to delay initiation and reduce use of cannabis, alcohol,...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, awarded a $375,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to La Casa De Buena Salud, Inc. in Portales, New Mexico. The funding will support a 5-year initiative to implement the Strategic Prevention Framework - Partnerships for...

The National Indian Youth Leadership Development Project, Inc. will use a $239,946 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to develop coordinated prevention and intervention strategies for youth and families impacted by opioids and other substances in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Specifically, the awardee will implement the Walking in Strength model in Indigenous communities to prevent and intervene in opioid...

This $750,000 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program aims to address opioid and substance use/abuse and accidental overdose deaths in the Ohkay Owingeh community through a prevention project called "Na'inbi Wowatsi - Our Way of Life." The project will utilize traditional and cultural practices as a means of...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency within the U.S. government, awarded a 5-year $125,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to The Groundswell Group, Inc., a non-profit organization in the Bronx, New York. The funding will support the WEPA (We Engage in Prevention Awareness) coalition's efforts to implement evidence-based substance abuse prevention strategies targeting BIPOC youth aged 12-18 in the North...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $748,818 Project Grant to Beginning New Outreach, Inc., a minority-owned nonprofit organization, to deliver an evidence-based substance abuse prevention program curriculum paired with positive youth development (PYD) services. The project will focus on youth ages 10-17 in Muscogee County, Georgia, providing the Narconon: Truth About Drugs prevention curriculum and PYD services in areas such as...

The New Mexico Department of Children, Youth and Families has received a $614,595 Formula Grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.735 - PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation) to support a broad range of youth services and system improvements across the state of New Mexico. The key products and services to be delivered through this 4-year grant include: Provision of mental health and substance abuse treatment services, with a focus on...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243), will fund a $1,125,000 prevention initiative targeting underage drinking, marijuana use, and electronic cigarette use among youth ages 13-24 in Puerto Rico. The 5-year project, awarded to the non-profit organization Guara Bi Inc. based in Caguas, Puerto...

The Pueblo of Pojoaque was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP). The grant will fund evidence-based substance use disorder treatment, harm reduction activities, and recovery support services targeting opioids, stimulants, and other illicit drugs for individuals and families of the Pueblo of Pojoaque Tribe as well as...