Project Grant NH28CE003703

This $750,000 five-year federal Project Grant award, provided 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, supports the "Connecting Our Voices" substance abuse prevention program. The National Latino Behavioral Health Association, a minority-owned non-profit organization, will implement this evidence-based program to prevent the onset...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Friends of Navajo County Anti-Drug Coalition, Inc. (operating as Nexus Coalition for Drug Prevention), a non-profit organization located in Taylor, Arizona. The purpose of this 5-year grant, running from September 2024 to September 2029, is to establish and strengthen the...

The Community Collective for Youth and Family Resilience and Violence Prevention (CCYFR) project will deliver evidence-based interventions and programs to help families impacted by violence in Boulder and Broomfield counties, Colorado. Funded by a $900,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Children Exposed to Violence program (CFDA 16.818), the University of Colorado will lead a...

The RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery's Southern Ocean County Interfaith Advocacy and Leadership (SOCIAL) Coalition was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program. The 5-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will be used to implement evidence-based strategies to reduce underage alcohol and e-cigarette use among youth aged 18 and younger in southern Ocean County, New Jersey....

This $375,000 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) CFDA 93.243 program will fund the "Southern Arizona Coalitions Partnerships for Success" project implemented by Constructing Circles Of Peace, a nonprofit organization. The project aims to reduce the onset and progression of youth substance use and prevalence of negative youth mental health outcomes in the rural U.S.-Mexico border communities of Cochise, Santa Cruz, and Yuma...

The Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County, Inc. (CAB) received a $972,405 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, under the Children Exposed to Violence (CFDA #16.818) program. The 3-year project, titled "The Santa Cruz County (SCC) Luna y Sol Familia & Community Center: Una Comunidad Sana y Segura (Luna y Sol)", aims to provide a safe community hub that delivers trauma-informed, culturally...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a 5-year, $375,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the San Juan County Partnership, Inc., a non-profit organization in Farmington, New Mexico. The grant will fund the Strategic Prevention Framework - Partnerships for Success (SPF-PFS) program, which aims to delay initiation and reduce use of cannabis, alcohol,...

The County of Bucks, Pennsylvania was awarded a $1.619 million project grant from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to develop and implement Project Connect. Project Connect is an intensive home- and community-based program designed to serve the entire nuclear family of parents experiencing substance use disorders (SUD) who have children in foster care or relative care. The program aims to...

The National Indian Youth Leadership Development Project, Inc. will use a $239,946 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to develop coordinated prevention and intervention strategies for youth and families impacted by opioids and other substances in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Specifically, the awardee will implement the Walking in Strength model in Indigenous communities to prevent and intervene in opioid...

The Pueblo of Pojoaque was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP). The grant will fund evidence-based substance use disorder treatment, harm reduction activities, and recovery support services targeting opioids, stimulants, and other illicit drugs for individuals and families of the Pueblo of Pojoaque Tribe as well as...