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CDC CARA Community-based Coalition Enhancement Grants to Address Local Drug Crises

This opportunity from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), seeks to fund community coalitions to address youth drug misuse: - Government Buyer: - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), Department of Health and Human Services - Purpose and Scope: - CARA Community-based Coalition Enhancement Grants support efforts to prevent and reduce opioid, methamphetamine, and prescription drug misuse among youth ages 12-18 - Intended for current or former Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program recipients - Eligible Applicants: - City, township, county, and special district governments - Federally recognized Native American tribal governments and organizations - Public and private institutions of higher education - Independent school districts - Nonprofit organizations - Key Requirements: - Applicants must document opioid or methamphetamine misuse rates higher than the national average - Only domestic public or private nonprofit entities are eligible - Activities and funding must occur within the United States and its territories - Funding Details: - Up to 50 awards anticipated - Minimum award amount: $75,000 - Total available funding: $18,750,000 - No specific OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is a grant for coalition activities, not a product or equipment procurement.

Description

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), is accepting applications for Fiscal Year 2026 Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) Community-based Coalition Enhancement Grants. These grants aim to enhance current or former Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program recipients to prevent and reduce opioid, methamphetamine, and prescription drug misuse among youth ages 12-18 across the United States. Eligible applicants include various government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, and tribal organizations. The program requires applicants to document higher than national average rates of opioid or methamphetamine misuse and supports coalition activities within the U.S. and its territories.

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