Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program - NEW (Year 1)
ID: 355753Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC (HHS-CDC-NCIPC)

Award Range

$0 - $125K

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), is forecasting the availability of grants under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program for Fiscal Year 2025. This program aims to establish and strengthen collaboration among community coalitions to prevent youth substance use, with a focus on reducing substance abuse among individuals aged 18 and younger. The DFC Support Program is critical for fostering community-based efforts to address the factors contributing to substance abuse, thereby promoting healthier environments for youth. Interested applicants, particularly nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, can apply for funding ranging from $0 to $125,000, with an estimated total program funding of $62.5 million and approximately 100 awards expected. Applications must be submitted electronically by March 25, 2025, and further inquiries can be directed to Brandis Belser at dfc_nofo@cdc.gov.

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