Project Grant SP018687

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), a federal agency, awarded a $125,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant (CFDA 93.276) to the Tualatin Together coalition. The grant will fund the Latino Community Wellness Association (LCWA) to implement prevention strategies, campaigns, and activities to reduce underage drinking, drug use, and promote youth and family mental health in the Latino community of Tualatin, Oregon. LCWA will use culturally competent...

This $1,922,000 federal Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support Baldwin Wallace University and Ohio State University in implementing a comprehensive program to reduce youth access to tobacco and vaping products in 7 municipalities in Ohio. The key products and services to be delivered include: Development of a policy toolkit with detailed guidance on implementing...

The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded a $125,000 Project Grant through the Drug-Free Communities (CFDA 93.276) Support Program to the RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery's Southern Ocean County Interfaith Advocacy and Leadership (SOCIAL) Coalition. This five-year grant, commencing on September 30, 2024, will fund the implementation of evidence-based strategies to reduce underage alcohol...

This federal Project Grant award of $250,000 from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, under the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants (CFDA 93.276), aims to empower youth aged 12-18 in Wilmington, Delaware to prevent and reduce the harmful use of prescription drugs, marijuana, and tobacco/vaping products. The Guided Approach To Positivity Youth Mentoring Initiative Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned non-profit organization, will execute this 5-year project through...

The Raleigh County Prevention Coalition, Inc. has been awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.276). The grant will be used to establish and strengthen the coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce substance use among youth in Raleigh County, West Virginia over a 5-year period from September 30, 2024 to September 29,...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through its Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to the Little Compton-Tiverton Prevention Coalition (LCTPC) for a five-year period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029. The funding supports LCTPC's mission to mobilize the community and implement evidence-based strategies to prevent substance use, particularly marijuana and nicotine use, among local youth. The coalition...

The Vernon, CT Resources and Outreach for Community Knowledge and Success (ROCKS) Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Project, awarded a $125,000 Project Grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Drug-Free Communities Support Program (CFDA 93.276), will expand current prevention activities aimed at students in grades 6-12 in Vernon, CT. The project, led by The Village for Families & Children, Inc. in partnership with the Vernon ROCKS coalition, focuses on preventing...

This Project Grant award from the National Cancer Institute (CFDA 93.393 - Cancer Cause and Prevention Research) provides $557,312 to the University of South Carolina to investigate the role of social network dynamics on youth use of combustible cigarettes and e-cigarettes. The project will gather 2.5 years of data from a cohort of Mexican high school students to measure their friendship and online interaction networks, product preferences, and nicotine use behaviors. Stochastic actor-oriented...

The Clackamas County, Oregon has been awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program Grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.276). The funding will support the prevention efforts of the Canby Prevention Coalition (CPC) to reduce youth use of alcohol and marijuana over a 5-year period from Sep 30, 2024 to Sep 29, 2029. The DFC Support Program provides grants to community coalitions to...

The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, awarded a $120,000 project grant to Schools Together Allowing No Drugs (STAND), a non-profit organization in Oneida, Tennessee. The grant will fund a 4-year initiative to prevent and reduce underage alcohol use among youth ages 12-20 in the rural Scott County...