The Step By Step Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Coalition in Newellton and St. Joseph, Louisiana, was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The grant, awarded under the CDC's Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276), aims to prevent substance abuse among youth in the target communities, with a focus on vulnerable populations such as adolescents, individuals living...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $375,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant to Amazing Angels, a woman-owned non-profit organization based in Lake Village, Arkansas. 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 aged 12-18 in the local area. The DFC Support Program...
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to the Marshfield Area Coalition For Youth, Inc. in Wisconsin. The grant, with a period of performance from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the coalition's efforts to establish and strengthen community-based strategies for preventing and reducing substance use among youth aged...
The Dana Leroyne Causey Family Empowerment Foundation, Inc. was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The funding is provided over a 5-year period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029 to establish and strengthen a community-based coalition focused on preventing and reducing substance use among...
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency of the U.S. government, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant on September 30, 2024 to the Song Community Development Corporation, a non-profit organization located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The grant is part of the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), which aims to establish and strengthen community-based coalitions dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth. The funding will support...
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Words Of Hope 4 Life, a non-profit organization in Michigan, under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). This 5-year grant, commencing on September 30, 2024, aims to establish and strengthen a community-based coalition dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth. The project will focus on collaborative...
The San Marcos Prevention Coalition, as the fiscal agent for the Drug-Free Campus Creek Coalition, was awarded a $125,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 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 coalition's project goals are to increase community collaboration and reduce...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) grant to the St. Joseph Youth Alliance, Inc., a non-profit organization in St. Joseph, Missouri. The grant's purpose is to address alcohol and tobacco/nicotine use among youth aged 12-18 in the St. Joseph community. The funding will support the establishment and strengthening of a community coalition to implement evidence-based prevention strategies, youth...
The federal Project Grant award of $250,000.00 was provided 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 was awarded to Charting Careers, Inc., a non-profit organization located in Annapolis, Maryland, for the "Charting Careers Community Youth Coalition" project. The project aims to establish and strengthen a community-based coalition...
This $250,000 Project Grant award was provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant was awarded to the Osage County Anti-Drug Community Action Team Inc., a non-profit organization, to establish and strengthen a community-based coalition dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth in Osage County, Missouri. The funding will support collaborative efforts across various community...
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 Education Today Group, a non-profit organization in Tallulah, Louisiana. The five-year grant, effective from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will fund the "Youth of Excellence Drug-Free Communities Coalition" project. The project aims to establish and strengthen a community-based coalition to prevent and reduce substance use among youth aged 12-18 in the local area. The funded activities may include implementing evidence-based prevention strategies, youth leadership training, media campaigns, parental education, and community outreach initiatives targeting substances such as alcohol, marijuana, and nicotine.