This federal Project Grant award of $250,000.00 from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) is part of the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant aims to prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth in a diverse community through collaborative efforts and evidence-based interventions. Key components include community-wide awareness campaigns, educational programs, and partnerships with...
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency, awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to Strategic Solutions for Families, Inc., a non-profit organization in Booneville, Mississippi. The grant will fund the "Solid Ground Drug-Free Community Coalition" project from September 30, 2024, to September 29, 2029. The project aims to implement comprehensive drug-free community activities designed to build...
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency, awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to Words Of Hope 4 Life, a non-profit organization, on September 30, 2024. The grant will fund a 5-year project (ending September 29, 2029) to reduce alcohol and marijuana use among middle and high school students in Michigan through the Strategic Prevention Framework and environmental strategies. The project aims to increase coalition...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $249,814 Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to The Montgomery Institute (TMI) and its Community Health Improvement Network (CHIN) coalition in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. The goal of this 5-year project, starting on September 30, 2024, is to implement evidence-based and practice-based prevention strategies to reduce and prevent initiation of substance abuse, with a primary focus on marijuana and opioids,...
This $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Project Grant awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.276) will support the North Mississippi Youth Coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce youth use of alcohol, marijuana, and tobacco in Lafayette County, Mississippi. The coalition, comprised of 12 community sectors, plans to utilize SAMHSA's Strategic Prevention Framework and the Seven Strategies for Community-Level Change to guide their work. Key goals...
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to Fond DU Lac County United Way Inc. The grant will fund a 5-year initiative from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029 to reduce alcohol and narcotics use among youth aged 12-18 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The DFC Support Program is a federal grant initiative designed to establish and strengthen community-based...
This federal Project Grant award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) provides $250,000 to the Community Oriented Opportunities for Learning (COOL) Coalition to address youth substance use and abuse in central Mississippi. The project, awarded on September 30, 2024, will extend the coalition's efforts into a sixth year, allowing for the refinement, maintenance, and sustainability of initiatives aimed at...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $125,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to the Fairfield Heritage Prevention Coalition. The 5-year grant, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2029, will support the coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based initiatives focused on preventing and reducing substance use among youth in Fairfield, Ohio. Typical DFC-funded projects involve implementing...
This Project Grant award of $125,000.00 was made on September 30, 2024 by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant recipient, Grand Nation Inc., is targeting students in grades 6-12 at Ketchum Public Schools in northeast Oklahoma to reduce substance abuse, with a focus on underage drinking, marijuana use, and tobacco/vaping. Key strategies...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $125,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to the San Marcos Prevention Coalition. The grant will fund the coalition's efforts to reduce and prevent youth substance abuse within the Campus Creek community, which serves approximately 23,000 residents. The key objectives are to: 1) Increase community collaboration by growing coalition membership by 15% and presenting the coalition's mission and action...