Project Grant SP020023

The City and County of Denver was awarded a $187,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Congressionally Recommended Awards (CFDA 16.753) program. The purpose of the grant is to fund the Substance Use Navigator (SUN) program, which partners navigators with first responders to engage people with substance use needs and connect them to appropriate services and treatment. The SUN program aims to prevent unnecessary incarceration and...

This federal Project Grant award 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, provides $250,000.00 to the Eagle River Youth Coalition, Inc. (doing business as Mountain Youth) in Edwards, CO. The grant supports comprehensive primary prevention programs to prevent and reduce youth alcohol, marijuana, prescription drug, and other drug use in...

The York County Attorney's Office in Nebraska was awarded a $1,300,000 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.838). The grant funding will support the development and implementation of the Substance Abuse Focus Engagement for Recovery (SAFER York) program, which aims to establish a prosecutor-led adult diversion program targeting individuals involved in the justice system due to...

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 Enfield Together Coalition (ETC), a division of the Enfield Department of Social Services, received a $120,000 Sober Truth on Preventing Underaged Drinking Act (STOP ACT) grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention. The funding will be used from September 30, 2025 to September 29, 2029 to continue the ETC's efforts to decrease youth alcohol use rates in Enfield, CT and build the coalition's capacity and...

The Superior Court of San Mateo, located in Redwood City, California, was awarded a $1,599,185 three-year Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substance Use Program (CFDA 16.838). The grant will fund the creation of a Unified Diagnostic and Screening Calendar to address the significant delay in placement of defendants with substance use disorders into treatment programs, as well as the worsening...

The Hancock County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board was awarded a $1 million Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP) to develop a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary collaborative approach to address and prevent illicit substance use and its adverse consequences in a predominantly rural county. The Criminal Justice...

The Weakley County Prevention Coalition (WCPC) was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The 5-year project aims to prevent and reduce substance use initiation and progression among youth aged 12-18 and young adults aged 19-25 in Weakley County,...

This Project Grant award for $600,000 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 will fund the "RISING STRONG: EMPOWERING YOUTH FOR SUBSTANCE-FREE FUTURES" initiative. This community-driven program aims to prevent underage drinking, cannabis use, and vaping among at-risk youth in Palm Beach and Broward Counties, Florida. Over the...

The Douglas County Community Service Board (DCCSB) received a $1.2 million project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program (COSSUP). The goal of COSSUP, as established under the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, is to provide financial and technical assistance to address substance use disorders. Under this three-year award beginning October 1, 2021 and...