Cooperative Agreement NH28CE003109

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Project Grant to The Dana Leroyne Causey Family Empowerment Foundation, Inc. located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The grant, with a project period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will fund the establishment and strengthening of a community-based coalition dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth. The funded activities will involve implementing...

The Drug-Free Campus Creek Coalition, with the San Marcos Prevention Coalition serving as the fiscal agent, has been awarded a $125,000 Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant will support the coalition's efforts to reduce and prevent youth substance abuse within the Campus Creek community, which serves approximately 23,000 residents. The key goals of the project are to increase community...

The Town of Walpole, Massachusetts received a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.276). The purpose of this 5-year grant award is to reduce and prevent youth substance use in Walpole through a collaborative community coalition approach. Key objectives include increasing the Walpole Prevention Coalition's adult and youth membership, collecting baseline data, implementing evidence-based...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency, awarded a 5-year, $250,000 Project Grant to Elkton Alliance, Incorporated, a non-profit organization, under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant funding will be used by the Elkton Alliance Drug Free Communities Coalition to increase community collaboration and reduce youth substance use, primarily tobacco and alcohol, in Elkton, Maryland. Key initiatives include school-based prevention...

The Tri Town Council in Topsfield, MA was awarded a $235,362 Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The five-year grant, with an award date of September 30, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2029, will support the establishment and strengthening of a community-based coalition dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth. The project will involve implementing...

The Raleigh County Prevention Coalition, Inc. was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, which is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The grant is funded through the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), which aims to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth. The five-year grant, with an award date of September 30, 2024 and...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to Encouraging Leaders, a minority-owned non-profit organization. The funding supports the Minnesota Hope and Healing Task Force's Drug-Free Community Initiative, which focuses on empowering youth aged 12-18, particularly from communities of color in Minneapolis, to overcome...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has awarded a $250,000 five-year Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to The Orange County Council On Alcoholism, Inc., doing business as Alcohol And Drug Awareness Council Of Orange County. This grant aims to establish and strengthen a community coalition to prevent and reduce substance use among youth in Middletown, New York. The...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Community Action Commission of Fayette County in Ohio. The five-year grant, beginning on September 30, 2024, will support the Fayette County Prevention Coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based initiatives aimed at preventing and reducing substance use among youth. The funding will enable the coalition to...

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 Healthy East Valley organization in Redlands, California. The grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, supports the Healthy East Valley Drug Free Communities Coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based collaborations focused on preventing and reducing substance use...