The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), has awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the Share Foundation to develop and implement the Union County Prevention Plan in Arkansas. The grant will fund community-led prevention services to address substance use disorder, alcoholism, and related...
This $240,000 Project Grant awarded 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 a four-year initiative to reduce underage drinking in Alachua County, Florida. The grant recipient, The Alachua County Health Promotion and Wellness Coalition, Inc., will implement a multi-pronged strategy to alter community norms, limit alcohol access, and...
The Thrive Without Drinking (TWD) Project, awarded a $120,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CFDA 93.243 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance), will implement evidence-based prevention strategies in Youngstown, Ohio to prevent and reduce underage drinking among youth and young adults aged 12-20, with a focus on underserved populations. The project...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control awarded a $233,142 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant (CFDA 93.276) to the Lake County General Health District in Ohio. This 5-year project aims to prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth in Lake County through collaborative community-based efforts. The grant funding will support the Lake County Community Health Coalition's work to incorporate and enhance prevention...
The Henry County, Indiana LIVE Coalition was awarded a $240,000 Project Grant over 4 years 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. The grant funding will be used to increase the coalition and community's capacity to implement sustainable youth alcohol use prevention strategies in Henry County, Indiana (population 48,914). Key activities...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $180,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Iron County Health Coalition in Missouri. The grant will fund a 4-year project to reduce underage drinking in Iron County through the implementation of evidence-based programs, responsible beverage server training,...
This Project Grant award of $250,000 from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), supports the Fayette County Prevention Coalition in Ohio to prevent and reduce substance use among youth. The key products and services delivered through this five-year grant, from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, include: increasing community collaboration around youth substance use prevention, reducing youth alcohol use...
This Project Grant award of $180,000 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 will support the "Alcohol Attitude Adjustments in the Quaboag Hills - Our STOP ACT Program" over a four-year period from September 2024 to September 2028. The program will focus on reducing underage alcohol use and its impacts in the rural towns of Ware...
This $375,000 Project Grant award was provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant supports the Adams County Youth Prevention Coalition in Adams County, Ohio, a high-poverty area, to implement environmental prevention strategies and community-level changes to reduce youth substance use, particularly for alcohol and tobacco. Key activities include: training coalition members and prevention providers...
This $120,000 four-year 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 program (CFDA 93.243) supports efforts by the Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition's Early Prevention Impacts Community (EPIC) division to address underage drinking in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) Building on the...
The Union County Drug Free Partnership (UCDFP) was awarded a $120,000 Project Grant 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. The grant will be provided over a 5-year period from September 2024 to September 2028 to implement the "Preventing Underage Alcohol Use in Union County" project.
The project aims to prevent and reduce youth and adult alcohol use in Union County, Ohio, with a focus on two underserved census tracts in the northern portion of the county. Key initiatives include improving the coalition's capacity to address underage alcohol use, providing evidence-based prevention programs targeting teens and families, and enhancing law enforcement efforts to reduce alcohol access and availability for minors. The project is expected to serve 5,000 individuals annually, with over 50% residing in the targeted underserved areas.