Project Grant H79SP084437

Award Date 9/30/24
Completion Date 9/29/28
Dollars Obligated $120K
Federal Grant Program
93.243
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Bronx, NY 10465, USA

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $120,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) to the Archdiocese of New York. The project, "Prevention Works: A Community Collective to Address Underage Alcohol Use and Binge Drinking in Throggs Neck, Bronx NY," aims to decrease 30-day alcohol use and binge drinking among youth by implementing evidence-based environmental strategies to address retail and social access, as well as perceptions of harm. Key strategies include community and youth education, youth leadership initiatives, social marketing, and compliance checks of alcohol-selling businesses. The grant will serve the Throggs Neck community, with a focus on reaching the Throggs Neck Community Housing residents, over a 4-year period from Sep 2024 to Sep 2028.

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