Project Grant NH28CE002634

The Healthy East Valley Drug Free Communities Coalition was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The five-year grant, which runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will fund the coalition's efforts to reduce youth alcohol and marijuana use as well as opioid overdoses in communities in eastern...

The Lomas Community Prevention Coalition was awarded a $125,000 Federal Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in cooperation with the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. The grant, which has an award date of September 30, 2024 and a performance period through September 29, 2029, will support the coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community collaboration in San German,...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency, awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Step By Step Performing Arts Academy, a minority-owned non-profit organization in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support the Step By Step Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth in Newellton and St. Joseph, Louisiana....

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency, awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to Words Of Hope 4 Life, a non-profit organization, on September 30, 2024. The grant will fund a 5-year project (ending September 29, 2029) to reduce alcohol and marijuana use among middle and high school students in Michigan through the Strategic Prevention Framework and environmental strategies. The project aims to increase coalition...

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 San Marcos Prevention Coalition. The grant will fund the coalition's efforts to reduce and prevent youth substance abuse within the Campus Creek community, which serves approximately 23,000 residents. The key objectives are to: 1) Increase community collaboration by growing coalition membership by 15% and presenting the coalition's mission and action...

The Elkton Alliance Drug Free Communities Coalition was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The grant will fund a 5-year initiative to increase community collaboration and reduce youth substance use, particularly tobacco and alcohol, in Elkton, Maryland. Key program elements include establishing school-based...

This $250,000 Project Grant award from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) will support a five-year initiative by the Community Coalition Alliance, Inc. to prevent and reduce youth substance use in Putnam County, Florida. The funded project will implement evidence-based prevention strategies, conduct youth leadership training, develop media campaigns, provide parental education, and execute community outreach...

This $250,000 Project Grant award from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, supports the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The award will fund a 5-year initiative by the Orange County Council On Alcoholism, Inc., doing business as the Alcohol And Drug Awareness Council Of Orange County, to establish and strengthen a community coalition focused on preventing and reducing youth substance use in the...

The Community Action Commission of Fayette County received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The funding will support the Fayette County Prevention Coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based substance use prevention initiatives targeting youth in Fayette County, Ohio. Key goals include increasing community collaboration, reducing youth alcohol,...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Teen And Youth Alliance Coalition, Inc. in Glenarden, MD. The purpose of this 5-year award, with a start date of September 30, 2024, is to implement the Seven Strategies for Community Level Change to address youth marijuana and non-medical prescription drug use/opioids in the Glenarden community. The key goals are to...