The City of Lawrence, MA was awarded a $1,298,760 Project Grant 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). The purpose of the grant is to implement a comprehensive continuum of care for substance misuse prevention in Lawrence, with a focus on high-risk populations including males in their thirties and forties, homeless individuals, high-risk youth, active substance users, and...
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) Project Grant to Families & Communities Together, Inc. (FACT) to continue the Marion County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition's (SAPC) mission to prevent and reduce youth alcohol and substance misuse in Marion County, Kansas. The funding will be used to strengthen collaboration among community...
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...
The U.S. 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 City of Gloucester, Massachusetts. The grant will fund the Youth Prevention Network's "Using the Science of the Positive to Implement Community-Led Interventions to Prevent Underage Alcohol Use Among Youth Ages 12-20 in Gloucester" project. The project...
This Cooperative Agreement award, totaling $425,000.00, is provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Delinquency Prevention Program (CFDA 16.548). The grant aims to address high rates of youth mental health issues and substance use in York and Polk Counties, Nebraska. Key products and services to be delivered include: Implementing targeted mental health and substance use interventions, such as regular mental health...
The York County Attorney's Office in Nebraska was awarded a $1,300,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.838 - Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substance Use Program) to develop and implement the Substance Abuse Focus Engagement for Recovery (SAFER York) program. This three-year initiative aims to establish a prosecutor-led adult diversion program targeting individuals involved in the justice system due to substance misuse-related...
This $120,000 federal 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) will support the Henry County LIVE Coalition's efforts to reduce underage drinking in Henry County, Indiana over a four-year period from 2024 to 2028. The key activities to be funded include: 1) Increasing the coalition's capacity to reduce alcohol advertising...
The Lawrence County (IL) Health Department (LCHD) was awarded a $1,575,000 Project Grant over 5 years 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 enable LCHD to deliver high-quality substance use treatment, recovery, and other vital services to at-risk pregnant and postpartum women and their children within a 3-county rural...
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 objectives are to 1) finalize the EPIC Business Project to engage...
The federal Project Grant award of $741,975.00, granted by the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Opioid Affected Youth Initiative (CFDA 16.842), will enable the nonprofit organization Prevented to implement a comprehensive substance use disorder prevention, intervention, and community education program in Franklin County, Missouri. The project aims to reduce opioid and other substance use among youth and families through...