Project Grant SP020040

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $748,818 Project Grant to Beginning New Outreach, Inc., a minority-owned nonprofit organization, to deliver an evidence-based substance abuse prevention program curriculum paired with positive youth development (PYD) services. The project will focus on youth ages 10-17 in Muscogee County, Georgia, providing the Narconon: Truth About Drugs prevention curriculum and PYD services in areas such as...

Eagle River Valley Youth Alcohol Use Prevention Efforts The Eagle River Youth Coalition, Inc. received a $120,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243), awarded September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2029. This grant funds comprehensive youth substance abuse...

Federal Grant Award Summary Community Youth In Action Inc. received a $850,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243), awarded September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2030. The grant funds the Community Youth In Action—Partnership for Success collaboration project,...

The National Indian Youth Leadership Development Project, Inc. will use a $239,946 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to develop coordinated prevention and intervention strategies for youth and families impacted by opioids and other substances in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Specifically, the awardee will implement the Walking in Strength model in Indigenous communities to prevent and intervene in opioid...

Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of Indiana, Inc. was awarded $739,322 under the Opioid Affected Youth Initiative program of the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. The three-year project grant will support the development and implementation of coordinated prevention, intervention, and family support strategies for approximately 150 youth in foster care and their kinship families impacted by opioids and other...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Department of Psychiatry Substance Abuse Division received a $749,998 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Opioid Affected Youth Initiative (CFDA 16.842). The grant will fund a 3-year project, "Family Wellness Beyond," to (1) provide peer support services to up to 25 youth impacted by opioids and other substances per year, (2) offer case management services, and...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Tri-County Community Action Agency received a $180,000 Project Grant award (CFDA 93.243) from the SAMHSA Center for Substance Abuse Prevention under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program on September 30, 2025. Through this four-year award (completion date: September 29, 2029), the Johnston Prevention Coalition will implement comprehensive youth substance abuse prevention services targeting alcohol use...

Schools Together Allowing No Drugs (STAND), a Tennessee-based nonprofit, received a $670,621 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. The award supports workforce training and comprehensive substance abuse prevention education targeting high-risk populations, including LGBTQ+ youth, rural communities, and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups across East...

The Santa Clarita Valley Boys & Girls Club was awarded a $1,680,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to launch the Opioid & Substance Use Prevention Initiative. This three-year initiative aims to combat the opioid epidemic in the Santa Clarita Valley and Antelope Valley communities by implementing evidence-informed strategies to prevent youth risk-taking behaviors and...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $499,883 Project Grant under the Tribal Youth Program (CFDA 16.731) to the Salamatof Tribal Council, a federally recognized Tribal Government. This 5-year grant will fund the development and implementation of a culturally-based afterschool program focused on substance use and suicide prevention for Alaska Native and American Indian youth aged 6-17 in the Kenai Peninsula region. The program will provide mental health...