The Teen and Youth Alliance Coalition, Inc. has been awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, funded under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The purpose of this five-year grant, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2029, is to implement the seven strategies for community-level change to address youth marijuana and non-medical prescription drug use/opioids in Glenarden, Maryland. The project aims to...
The Elkton Alliance Drug Free Communities Coalition 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 grant will fund a five-year effort to increase community collaboration and reduce youth substance use, with a focus on tobacco and alcohol, in Elkton, Maryland. Key activities include establishing school-based prevention clubs, hosting an annual youth prevention rally and...
This $250,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control was granted to Bridging Hope, Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned, and veteran-owned non-profit organization that serves as the fiscal agent for the Hope Wellness and Prevention Youth Alliance (HOPEYA) coalition. The purpose of this 5-year grant award, with an end date of September 29, 2029, is to establish and...
The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded Charting Careers, Inc. a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant, with a period of performance 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 youth in Maryland. The funded project is expected to implement...
The U.S. 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 Bridging Resources In Communities, Inc., a non-profit organization located in Washington, DC. The grant, with an award date of September 30, 2024 and a completion date of September 29, 2029, will support the Ward 7 Drug-Free Community Coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based collaborations in preventing and...
This $250,000 Project Grant award was provided by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Bitterroot Early Learning Network, a non-profit organization in Ravalli County, Montana. The goal of the project is to increase community collaboration and reduce underage alcohol and marijuana use among youth in Ravalli County through evidence-based prevention strategies, youth engagement, and cross-sector...
This federal Project Grant award of $125,000 from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control's Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) is being provided to Healing In The Hood Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization in Blytheville, Arkansas. The funding supports the Opioid Prescription Drug and Synthetics (O.P.P.S.) Coalition's efforts to implement evidence-based prevention strategies targeting youth aged 12-18 in Blytheville and Gosnell, Arkansas. Key...
The federal Project Grant award of $125,000 was provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The award was granted to the Oregon Trail Community Foundation to support the Monumental Impact – Monument Prevention Coalition (MPC) in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. The key products and services to be delivered under this 5-year grant include: Providing two county-wide youth leadership summits Conducting one...
This $250,000 federal Project Grant award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was made under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to Bay State Community Services, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Quincy, Massachusetts. The purpose of the DFC Support Program is to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions that work to prevent and reduce substance use among youth. The grant funds will support Bay State Community Services'...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to The Dana Leroyne Causey Family Empowerment Foundation, Inc. in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This 5-year grant, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2029, will support the establishment and strengthening of a community-based coalition focused on preventing and reducing substance use among youth. The grant funding will be used...