Project Grant NH28CE004122
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded the Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska $125,000 under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) on July 1, 2026, to establish and strengthen a community coalition working to prevent and reduce substance use among youth in Knox County, Nebraska. The Santee Sioux Nation Coalition for Drug-Free Communities will implement evidence-based prevention strategies addressing alcohol and marijuana use in the rural tribal community. The...
- The National Institute on Drug Abuse awarded the University of South Dakota $248,400 on September 1, 2026, under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279) to develop and pilot the CONNECT program, a multi-modal research education initiative addressing trauma, substance use disorders, and justice system involvement in South Dakota. CONNECT will train at least 40 frontline professionals—including court services officers, treatment court staff, and healthcare providers—in...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded $125,000 to Youth Services Alliance Inc. on July 1, 2026, under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to strengthen and sustain the Stand Up Cass County Coalition, a substance abuse prevention coalition serving Cass County, Indiana. Youth Services Alliance serves as fiscal agent for Stand Up Cass County, which focuses on preventing and reducing substance use among youth through...
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control awarded $250,000 to Action For The Betterment Of Our Community on July 1, 2026 under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants (CFDA 93.276). The recipient, a nonprofit based in Sturgis, South Dakota, will work to decrease illegal alcohol consumption and marijuana use among youth in the greater Sturgis area through community coalition efforts. The Sturgis Police Athletic League Coalition...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded Dccca Inc. $250,000 on July 1, 2026, under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants (CFDA 93.276) to establish and strengthen the Engage Douglas County community coalition addressing youth substance use prevention in Douglas County, Kansas. Engage Douglas County will apply the Strategic Prevention Framework to design interventions preventing the onset of alcohol and marijuana use and reducing...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded $125,000 to Lahc - Leaders Advancing & Helping Communities on July 1, 2026, under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants (CFDA 93.276). The award supports the A.C.T. Drug-Free Community Coalition, which works to reduce youth substance abuse in Dearborn Heights and Inkster, Michigan through community collaboration and prevention education. The coalition identifies community needs using...
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium $125,000 on July 1, 2026, under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to establish and strengthen a substance abuse prevention coalition serving Southeast Alaska. SEARHC will convene diverse community sectors through the Drug-Free Communities initiative to address local substance abuse challenges and implement the seven strategies for community change. The coalition will enhance...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded $125,000 to Northeastern Wisconsin Area Health Education Center, Incorporated on July 1, 2026, under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants (CFDA 93.276). The Two Rivers Partners in Prevention Coalition will reduce youth substance use and its consequences in Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, a semi-rural community of approximately 11,271 residents. The coalition's work plan, grounded...
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded Team Up (doing business as United Way of Southwest Colorado) $125,000 in federal funding on July 1, 2026, under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants (CFDA 93.276), a project grant supporting community coalitions that prevent and reduce substance use among youth. Team Up, a coalition of local organizations, reduces substance use among youth in Dolores, La Plata, and Montezuma counties in rural Southwest Colorado by removing...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded $125,000 to Rural Empowerment Initiative Inc. on July 1, 2026, under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants (CFDA 93.276). The recipient operates as Coalición de Prevención para la Montaña, a community coalition in Puerto Rico working to prevent and reduce substance use among youth. The DFC Support Program establishes and strengthens collaborations among community coalitions, public and...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded Health Connect of South Dakota, Inc. $125,000 under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) on July 1, 2026. The Sioux Empire Coalition, in partnership with Health Connect of South Dakota and the Carroll Institute, will deliver the FUSE (Fueling Unity for Substance Education) initiative to prevent youth substance use in rural South Dakota communities: Garretson in Minnehaha County and Tea and Harrisburg in Lincoln County. The project addresses documented risky alcohol and tobacco use among local youth through coordinated prevention, education, and community engagement. SEC and its partners will work with county, city, and school officials to identify risk and protective factors, develop unified action plans tailored to each community and school, and implement evidence-based strategies to reduce youth access to and use of alcohol and tobacco. The Sioux Empire Coalition's Youth Advisory Board will design and lead student-driven media campaigns, interactive popup booths at school and community events, and youth workshops educating peers, families, and community members about substance use consequences and healthy alternatives. The Carroll Institute will deliver evidence-based curricula aligned with each school's needs. The initiative targets four long-term outcomes: increased collaboration among schools, community entities, and law enforcement; improved local capacity to address youth substance use; reduced youth substance rates; and stronger protective community norms and environments. Performance extends from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2031.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $125.0k | 7/13/26 |