The Porter County Substance Abuse Council was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, supports the council's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth in Porter County, Indiana. The funding will enable the council to implement evidence-based prevention...
The Portland Public Schools Healthy, Substance-Free Youth Coalition was awarded a $374,484 Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The 5-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support the district's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among...
This $233,142 Project Grant award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) aims to address substance abuse among youth in Lake County, Ohio. The grantee, the Lake County General Health District, will work to establish and strengthen a community-based coalition focused on preventing and reducing youth use of alcohol, opioids, and other drugs through evidence-based...
The Tri Town Council on Youth and Family Services in Topsfield, MA was awarded a $156,908 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.276). This 5-year Project Grant, effective from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the establishment and strengthening of a community-based coalition dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among...
The Huron County Prevention Coalition was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants (DFC Support Program, CFDA 93.276). The Coalition will work to decrease alcohol and marijuana use among Huron County youth through collaboration, education, and youth empowerment initiatives. As the primary awardee, the Huron County Job and Family Services will implement prevention programs and services from...
The Seaway Valley Prevention Council has been 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. The grant, entitled "BRIDGE TO WELLNESS COALITION - DFC INITIATIVE", will fund community-based prevention and wellness initiatives targeting youth substance use in Ogdensburg, New York from September 2024 to September 2029. The project will involve implementing evidence-based...
The Drug-Free Campus Creek Coalition, serving as the fiscal agent, was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CFDA 93.276 - Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants) to reduce and prevent youth substance abuse within the Campus Creek community. The 5-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will fund environmental prevention strategies outlined in the coalition's 12-month action plan, which aims to: 1) Increase community collaboration...
The Town of Bedford was awarded a $125,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.276) to establish and strengthen a community coalition focused on preventing and reducing youth substance use in the Bedford, Lewisboro, and Pound Ridge communities. The key strategies and services to be delivered through this five-year grant project include: developing coalition infrastructure and capacity, engaging youth, providing...
The Clackamas County, Oregon has been awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.276). The grant will be used to support the prevention efforts of the Canby Prevention Coalition (CPC) to reduce youth use of alcohol and marijuana over a 5-year period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029. The DFC Support Program is a federal initiative...
The Pontotoc County Drug Free Coalition (PCDFC) was awarded a $120,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The purpose of this grant is to prevent and reduce alcohol use among youth and young adults ages 12 to 20 in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. The key objectives include: 1) Increasing coalition and community...