The St. Francois County Community Partnership in Southeast Missouri received a $375,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to implement a youth substance use prevention project. The five-year project, which began on September 30, 2024, will utilize the Strategic Prevention Framework to plan and implement programs to prevent and reduce youth use of alcohol and tobacco. Key objectives include strengthening the...
The Carroll County Resource Council and Prevention Planning Board, Inc. was awarded a $250,000 five-year Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant (CFDA 93.276) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. This grant supports a partnership between the Carroll County Hometown Health Coalition, the Carroll County Resource Council & Prevention Planning Board, and the Carroll County Juvenile Probation Office's Truancy Project to...
The County of San Luis Obispo Behavioral Health Department, Division received a $1,300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP), CFDA 16.838. The grant will fund a 3-year initiative to provide 200 individuals suffering from opioid and stimulant use disorders (primarily methamphetamine) with evidence-based therapy and recovery residences. The project strategy...
The Clackamas County, Oregon has been awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The grant will support the prevention efforts of the Canby Prevention Coalition (CPC) to reduce youth use of alcohol and marijuana in Canby, a rural city in Clackamas County. The project aims to implement culturally responsive...
This $999,729 federal Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (CFDA 16.838) aims to address the opioid, stimulant, and substance use disorder crisis in Carter County, Missouri. The Carter County Courthouse will implement a prosecutor-led diversion program, distribute Narcan, and offer case management services in collaboration with the Family Counseling Center and Washington University in St. Louis. The Family...
This $765,628 Project Grant awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (CFDA 16.838) supports a collaborative initiative led by the Jefferson County Health Department in Missouri. The key products and services to be delivered through this 3-year grant, which began on October 1, 2024, include: Enhancing drug take-back programs in Jefferson County to increase the capacity for receiving and safely disposing of...
This Project Grant award of $250,000, effective September 30, 2024, was provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The funds will support the "FRESH START DFC" initiative led by the Prevented non-profit organization, which aims to prevent and reduce marijuana and alcohol use among youth in the North St. Louis County, Missouri area. Key...
The Andrew County Health and Safety Coalition was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant will fund a 5-year initiative to reduce alcohol, tobacco/nicotine, and mental health challenges among youth ages 9-19 across three school districts in Andrew County, Missouri. The coalition will implement evidence-based programs...
The Pacifica Prevention Partnership (PPP) STOP Project, funded by a $120,000 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, focuses on reducing youth substance use in Northern San Mateo County, California. The project implements evidence-based strategies targeting access and availability of alcohol and drugs, media messaging, youth-led...
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Osage County Anti-Drug Community Action Team Inc. (OC-ADCAT) on September 30, 2024. The grant will support OC-ADCAT's efforts to prevent and reduce substance abuse, particularly among youth, in rural Missouri's Osage County through 2029. Key strategies include...