The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded a 5-year, $250,000 Project Grant to Atlantic Prevention Resources, Inc. under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The purpose of this grant is to establish and strengthen a community-based coalition in the Greater Atlantic Partnership (GAP) in New Jersey to prevent and reduce substance use among youth aged 12-18. The funded project will...
The federal Project Grant award of $250,000.00 was provided by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) with a project period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029. The grant recipient, Community Coalition Alliance, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Jacksonville, Florida, will use the funding to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions focused on preventing and reducing substance...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant (CFDA 93.276) to the St. Joseph Youth Alliance, Inc., a non-profit organization in St. Joseph, Missouri. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, aims to address alcohol and tobacco/nicotine use among youth aged 12-18 in the St. Joseph community. The project will focus on establishing and strengthening collaboration among various community sectors to implement...
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 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 Groundswell Group, Inc. in Bronx, New York. The funding will support the "WEPA" (We Engage in Prevention Awareness) coalition, a diverse community coalition focused on substance abuse prevention strategies targeting Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) youth aged 12-18 in the North Bronx. The coalition will implement...
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 U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), awarded a $250,000 five-year Project Grant (NH28CE003813) to Impact Prevention Inc., a non-profit organization in South Point, Ohio. The grant supports the organization's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use, particularly among youth aged 9 to 20, in southeastern Ohio communities. The funding...
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 Coastal Horizons Center, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Wilmington, North Carolina. The grant, which runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will fund the Pender Substance Use Prevention Partnership, a collaborative effort to prevent and reduce substance...
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded a $250,000 five-year Project Grant (CFDA 93.276 - Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants) to Montclair State University effective September 30, 2024. The grant supports the establishment and strengthening of the Paterson 5th Ward Coalition for Prevention and Empowerment (P-C.O.P.E.), a community-based coalition dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among...