Cooperative Agreement NH28CE002663

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...

This $250,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) will support "Healthy People, Healthy Communities" - a comprehensive youth-led approach to substance use prevention in southern Ohio. Key activities include: Collecting data through the Ohio Healthy Youth Environments Survey to inform decision-making and measure outcomes...

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 Marion County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition (SAPC), in conjunction with Families and Communities Together, Inc. (FACT), was awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The 5-year project, starting on September 30, 2024, aims to: 1) strengthen collaboration among community stakeholders to address youth substance abuse, and 2) reduce substance use among youth and adults by addressing risk factors...

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 National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to Fond DU Lac County United Way Inc. The grant will fund a 5-year initiative from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029 to reduce alcohol and narcotics use among youth aged 12-18 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The DFC Support Program is a federal grant initiative designed to establish and strengthen community-based...

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 Tri Town Council was awarded a $235,362 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 commenced on September 30, 2024, aims to establish and strengthen the Tri-Town community coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce youth substance use, including alcohol, marijuana, and nicotine. Key activities include...

This $125,000 Project Grant award under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) supports the Berlin Prevention Works Coalition in Maryland. The coalition will implement the Seven Strategies for Community-Level Change to address youth marijuana and non-medical prescription drug use/opioids in Berlin, Maryland. The project aims to reduce youth substance use through community collaboration, with a focus on core measures...

The Seaway Valley Prevention Council was awarded a $250,000 five-year Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (CFDA 93.276) Support Program. This grant will fund the "BRIDGE TO WELLNESS COALITION - DFC INITIATIVE" from September 2024 to September 2029. The project aims to establish and strengthen a community-based coalition dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth. Typical activities funded under...