Project Grant Q184A050262

This $720,043 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (CFDA 93.273 Alcohol Research Programs) aims to conduct a randomized clinical trial examining the efficacy of the eCHECKUP TO GO web-based intervention combined with a brief parent-based intervention to reduce high school student drinking. The grant was awarded to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (SUNY at Binghamton) and will be conducted over a project period from...

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273), awarded a $711,938 Project Grant to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) on September 20, 2025. The goal of this 5-year grant is to conduct a hybrid implementation effectiveness cluster randomized trial of a mobile health (mHealth) intervention called BIPAS (Better Informed Parents Keeping Adolescents Safe from Alcohol) to help parents prevent early-onset alcohol use in...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, administered by the Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), has awarded a $120,000 project grant to the Tri-County Community Action Agency (Tri-County CAA) for the Johnston Prevention Coalition. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2025, will fund a 4-year initiative to reduce alcohol use among youth under 17 and...

The Drug Free Dickson Coalition received a $120,000 federal Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant is for the "Drug Free Dickson Coalition STOP ACT Initiative to Prevent Underage Drinking," which aims to reduce underage drinking among youth aged 12-20 in Dickson County, Tennessee by 10% by 2029. The...

This federal Project Grant award of $456,600.00 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279) will support a research project entitled "Reducing Addiction Through Prevention Infrastructure Development (RAPID)". The project aims to build sustainable infrastructure for multi-tiered substance use disorder (SUD) prevention programs in high schools, with a focus on marginalized youth who face elevated risk factors. The...

The Southeast Regional Resource Center (SERRC) received a $930,261 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The AKSAFE project aims to reduce violence and improve mental health support across 18 underserved school districts in Alaska. Key activities include implementing anonymous reporting systems, providing culturally responsive restorative practices training, offering mental health first aid training,...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,742,166.00 from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (CFDA 93.273 - Alcohol Research Programs) is focused on advancing the evidence base for alcohol policy and treatment services research. The key objectives are to assess the associations of state alcohol taxation with alcohol treatment facility capacity and alcohol use disorder (AUD) health service outcomes, using national data sources such as the National Survey of Substance Abuse...

This $673,500 Project Grant from the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism will fund Amygdala Neurosciences, Inc. to develop new, potent, selective, and reversible inhibitors of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) for the treatment of alcohol use disorder. The goal is to implement an innovative screening technology to discover novel compounds that reduce craving and alcohol consumption by selectively inhibiting ALDH2 in a reversible manner, avoiding...

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) grant, awarded a $632,070 Project Grant to The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York (RF SUNY) to conduct a phase 2 randomized controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of a friend-based motivational interviewing (FMI) intervention to reduce alcohol-involved sexual assault (AISA) risk among college women. The 5-year project aims to test the PAIRS (Protecting...

This federal Project Grant award of $604,391.00 was provided by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to the University of California Irvine. The grant aims to model a national graduated-BAC per se policy for 21-24 year old drivers in order to reduce alcohol-impaired driving injury and fatal crashes. The project summary indicates that the national comprehensive societal cost from alcohol-impaired crashes is estimated at...