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 Elkton Alliance Drug Free Communities Coalition was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CFDA 93.276 Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants) to increase community collaboration and reduce youth substance use in Elkton, Maryland. The grant will support the following key activities over a 5-year period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029: Establishing and expanding school-based prevention clubs at Elkton High School,...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through its 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. This five-year grant, with an award date of September 30, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2029, will fund the Fayette County Prevention Coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based initiatives aimed at preventing and reducing...
The Town of Walpole, Massachusetts was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The purpose of the DFC Support Program is to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions working to prevent and reduce substance use among youth. The grant project aims to reduce and prevent youth alcohol and marijuana use in Walpole. Key goals include increasing coalition membership,...
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 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 U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $125,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant to The Village For Families & Children, Inc., a non-profit organization in Hartford, Connecticut. The grant will fund the Vernon, CT Resources and Outreach for Community Knowledge and Success (ROCKS) Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Project over a 5-year period from September 2024 to September 2029. The project aims to prevent the use of alcohol and marijuana among...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $125,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant to the Fairfield Heritage Prevention Coalition in Ohio. The grant, which runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based initiatives to prevent and reduce substance use among youth aged 12-18. The funding will be used to implement evidence-based prevention strategies, conduct youth...
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to Families & Communities Together, Inc. (FACT) in partnership with the Marion County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition (SAPC). The 5-year grant, commencing on September 30, 2024, will support SAPC's efforts to prevent and reduce youth alcohol and substance misuse in...
The Wabash County Drug Free Community Coalition (WCDFCC) was awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The five-year grant, effective September 30, 2024, will support the coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce alcohol and marijuana use among youth ages 12-18 in the rural Wabash County, Illinois community. The coalition, representing 12 community sectors, will implement evidence-based strategies and...