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ONDCP & CSAP Grant: Drug-Free Communities Mentoring Program
Request for Applications (RFA) No. SP-08-003
Posting on Grants.gov: February 14, 2008
Receipt Date: April 18, 2008
Announcement Type: Initial
The Executive Office of the President, Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) announce the availability of funds for new FY 2008 Drug-Free Communities Mentoring Program (DFC Mentoring) grants.
The Drug-Free Communities Program is a collaborative initiative led by ONDCP in partnership with SAMHSA in order to achieve two major goals:
- Establish and strengthen collaboration among communities, private nonprofit agencies, and Federal, state, local, and tribal governments to support the efforts of community coalitions to prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth.
- Reduce substance abuse among youth and, over time, among adults by addressing the factors in a community that increase the risk of substance abuse and promoting the factors that minimize the risk of substance abuse.
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For questions on program issues, contact:
Jayme S. Marshall
240-276-1270
dfcnew2008@samhsa.
hhs.gov
For questions on grant management, contact:
Edna Frazier
240-276-1405
Edna.Frazier@samhsa.
hhs.gov
Funding Mechanism: |
Grants |
Due Date for Applications: |
April 18, 2008 |
Anticipated Total Available Funding: |
$1.2 million |
Anticipated Number of Awards: |
15 |
Anticipated Award Amount: |
Up to $75,000 per year |
Length of Project Period: |
Up to 2 years |
