Project Grant NU17CE010115

The Ketchikan Wellness Coalition received a $125,000 Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276). This five-year grant supports the Ketchikan Drug Prevention Coalition's efforts to reduce alcohol and marijuana use among middle and high school students in the Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District. The coalition aims to achieve a 20% reduction in 30-day...

This $125,000 annual Project Grant award from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) will support the Austin Drug-Free Youth Coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce underage drinking and youth marijuana use in Austin, Texas. The key activities to be delivered through this five-year grant include: 1) assessing the community to identify risk factors contributing to youth substance use, 2) educating...

The Coffee County Board of Education received a $125,000 Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant will be used by the Coffee County Youth Coalition (CCYC) to implement a comprehensive substance use prevention initiative targeting youth in Coffee County, Georgia. Key products and services to be delivered include: 1) Conducting compliance...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has awarded a $125,000 five-year Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery's Southern Ocean County Interfaith Advocacy and Leadership (SOCIAL) Coalition. The SOCIAL Coalition will use this funding to implement evidence-based strategies to reduce underage alcohol and...

The federal Project Grant award of $125,000 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program is being used by Access To Wholistic And Productive Living Incorporated, a minority-owned non-profit organization in Brentwood, Maryland, to implement the seven strategies for community-level change to address youth marijuana and non-medical prescription drug use/opioids in Berlin, Maryland. The goal is to prevent youth substance use through...

The Abington C.O.P.E.S. project was awarded a $375,000 federal Project Grant by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The purpose of this 5-year grant is to prevent youth alcohol and nicotine use in the town of Abington, Massachusetts. Key expected outcomes include: increasing coalition membership and youth participation by 10%, enhancing coalition capacity by 25%, decreasing parent concerns about talking to their...

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 (NH28CE003813) under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to Impact Prevention Inc., a non-profit organization located in South Point, Ohio. The grant funds community-based initiatives focused on substance abuse prevention and promoting positive health outcomes among youth populations in southeastern Ohio. Key...

The Drug-Free Campus Creek Coalition, serving as the fiscal agent for the San Marcos Prevention Coalition, was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The grant funding will support the coalition's efforts to reduce and prevent youth substance abuse within the Campus Creek community, which serves approximately...

The Davis School District received 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 purpose of this grant is to address the urgent need to reduce vaping of nicotine and marijuana among youth in the community, as well as address increasing rates of antisocial behavior that are interfering with youth development and well-being. The grant will be used to integrate the Communities That Care...

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...