Project Grant H79SP084947
- This federal Project Grant award of $250,000 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) will support Prevented, a non-profit organization based in Missouri, to build infrastructure and deliver school-based programming and early intervention prevention strategies in Warren County, Missouri. The goal is to reduce underage drinking,...
- Through this $741,975 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.842 Opioid Affected Youth Initiative), Prevented, a nonprofit organization based in St. Louis, Missouri, will implement a comprehensive program to address the opioid epidemic's impact on youth and families in Franklin County, Missouri. The key activities include establishing a community task force, delivering evidence-based prevention and youth leadership...
- The HOPE4YOUTH'S PFS PROJECT - MAYES COUNTY HOPE (HEALTH OUTREACH PREVENTION EDUCATION) is a $250,000 Project Grant awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The project aims to reduce youth substance use in northeastern Oklahoma by strengthening prevention infrastructure and building resilience...
- This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) will enable Floyd County Fiscal Court and its partners to implement a comprehensive substance use prevention, diversion, and treatment program for youth under 18 in Floyd County, Kentucky. Key program activities include: 1) Developing and implementing court-based substance use diversion services and...
- This $500,000 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will fund the Morgan County Partnership, Inc.'s comprehensive initiative to mitigate the impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in the underserved Appalachian community of Morgan County, West Virginia. The project will provide trauma-informed, evidence-based programming to youth in school and after-school settings,...
- 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...
- This $8,911,329 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) supports the Institute for Intergovernmental Research (IIR) in implementing best practices and promising approaches for drug prevention programs targeted to youth in school and extracurricular settings. Key project activities include: developing and executing a...
- Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of Indiana, Inc. was awarded $739,322 under the Opioid Affected Youth Initiative program of the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. The three-year project grant will support the development and implementation of coordinated prevention, intervention, and family support strategies for approximately 150 youth in foster care and their kinship families impacted by opioids and other...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,363,637 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Power, a non-profit organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The grant funding will support Power's efforts to provide comprehensive trauma-informed drug and alcohol treatment programs and workforce training services in the Appalachian region. Specifically, the grant will enable Power to develop a 45,000 square foot SUD recovery campus in...
- The federal Project Grant award titled "RISING STRONG: EMPOWERING YOUTH FOR SUBSTANCE-FREE FUTURES" is funded 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 $600,000 grant will be used by Florida Atlantic University to implement a community-driven initiative designed to prevent underage drinking, cannabis use, and vaping among at-risk...
EMPOWER STOP ACT 2025 APPLICATION - UPSTREAM PREVENTION, INC. IS PROUD TO SERVE AS THE FISCAL AGENT FOR EMPOWER JOHNSON COUNTY'S STOP ACT GRANT APPLICATION. FORMED IN 2015, EMPOWER HAS FOCUSED ON EMPOWERING THE JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY TO REDUCE AND PREVENT YOUTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND ENFORCEMENT. EMPOWER HAS DEMONSTRATED SUCCESS IN REDUCING YOUTH ALCOHOL USE AND INCREASING AND MAINTAINING HIGH LEVELS OF PERCEIVED PARENTAL DISAPPROVAL (ALSO A PRIORITY FOCUS) SINCE ITS INCEPTION. HOWEVER, SUSTAINED EARLY INITIATION OF ALCOHOL USE AND A SHOCKING DROP IN THE PERCEPTION OF HARM INDICATE JOHNSON COUNTY NEEDS ADDITIONAL EFFORTS WITH A BROADENED FOCUS. IF AWARDED, EMPOWER WILL REDUCE ALCOHOL USE BY FOCUSING ON REDUCING RISK FACTORS AND INCREASING PROTECTIVE FACTORS, SPECIFICALLY THE PERCEPTION OF HARM OF SUBSTANCE USE, AND COMMUNITY REWARDS FOR PROSOCIAL INVOLVEMENT. WE HAVE OUTLINED STRATEGIES TO COMPLEMENT THE CURRENT INITIATIVES IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING AN UPDATED LOGIC MODEL, PEER-TO-PEER MESSAGING CREATED BY OUR EMPOWERED YOUTH COALITION, ATTENDANCE AND INVOLVEMENT AT LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL MEETINGS, HOSTING COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND SUBSTANCE-FREE EVENTS FOR YOUTH AND PARENTS. THESE EFFORTS WILL FOCUS ON IMPACTING OUR YOUTH AND THE CARING ADULTS IN THEIR LIVES THROUGHOUT JOHNSON COUNTY, INDIANA (POPULATION 167,000). KEY OBJECTIVES TO BE ACHIEVED IN THIS PROJECT INCLUDE: (1.1) MAINTAIN COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF YOUTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS (BASELINE OF 7.5 IN 2020) EACH BUDGET YEAR, (1.2) INCREASE THE PROPORTION OF 8TH AND 10TH GRADE STUDENTS AT HIGH PROTECTION FOR COMMUNITY REWARDS FOR PROSOCIAL INVOLVEMENT BY 16 PERCENTAGE POINTS FROM THE 2020 BASELINE (FROM 28% TO 36% FOR 8TH GRADERS; FROM 34% TO 42% FOR 10TH GRADERS) BY SEPTEMBER 29, 2025, (2.1) DECREASE THE PAST 30-DAY USE OF ALCOHOL BY 8TH GRADE STUDENTS FROM THE 2020 BASELINE OF 6% TO 5% AND 10TH GRADE ALCOHOL USE FROM THE 2020 BASELINE OF 19% TO 17% BY SEPTEMBER 29, 2025, AND (2.2) INCREASE THE PROPORTION OF 8TH AND 10TH-GRADE STUDENTS WHO PERCEIVE SUBSTANCE USE TO BE HARMFUL BY 12 PERCENTAGE POINTS FROM THE 2020 BASELINE (12% TO 24% FOR 8TH AND 29% TO 41% FOR 10TH GRADERS) BY SEPTEMBER 29, 2025. WE ESTIMATE TO SERVE 28,824 INDIVIDUALS EACH YEAR, FOR A CUMULATIVE TOTAL OF 115,296 DUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $60.0k | 9/24/25 |