Cooperative Agreement NH28CE003067

This Project Grant award, provided by 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), supports the Peer Coalition Inc., a non-profit organization based in Suffern, NY. The $250,000 award over a 5-year period from September 2024 to September 2029 will fund the coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce youth substance use, particularly involving alcohol, marijuana, and...

The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to The Orange County Council On Alcoholism, Inc. (dba Alcohol And Drug Awareness Council Of Orange County) to establish and strengthen community-based collaborations to prevent and reduce substance use among youth in the Pine Bush Central School District area of New York. The five-year award, effective...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a $375,000 Project Grant to Pelham Pact Coalition, Inc. (Pelham Together) under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant aims to reduce youth substance use and improve youth mental health in Pelham, New York by building resilience, empowering youth leadership, and increasing their sense of connectedness. Key activities include...

This $313,816 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant, awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.276), supports the Tri-Town Council in Topsfield, MA to prevent and reduce substance use among youth in their community. The grant will fund the coalition's efforts to strengthen community collaboration, implement evidence-based prevention programs, conduct youth leadership training, develop media campaigns, and execute...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to the Education Today Group, a non-profit organization, to prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth in their diverse community. The 5-year project aims to mobilize community resources, engage stakeholders, and implement evidence-based prevention strategies through collaborative efforts. Key activities include...

The Town of Bedford, New York was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The five-year grant, which began on September 30, 2024, supports the THRIVE coalition's efforts to combat substance use and mental health challenges among youth in the Bedford, Lewisboro, and Pound Ridge communities. Key strategies to be implemented under this grant include developing coalition...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Healthy East Valley Drug Free Communities Coalition. The 5-year award, effective from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, supports the coalition's efforts to reduce youth alcohol, marijuana, and opioid use in communities in eastern San Bernardino County,...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Healthy Community Coalition in Farmington, Maine. The grant aims to address youth substance use in Franklin County, Maine through a collaborative effort called the Greater Franklin Prevention Alliance. Over a five-year period from September 2024 to September 2029, the...

The West Haven Community Alcohol Prevention Project is a $120,000 Project Grant awarded 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 grant aims to increase the capacity of the West Haven Prevention Coalition to reduce underage alcohol use in the diverse and high-need community of West Haven, Connecticut. Key activities include youth-led...

The Walpole Prevention Coalition was awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program grant (CFDA 93.276) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The 5-year project aims to reduce and prevent youth substance use in Walpole, Massachusetts. Key objectives include: Increasing the coalition's adult and youth membership by 10%, with a focus on underrepresented populations Collecting baseline data to measure Drug-Free Communities outcomes and identify root causes for youth...