Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program - New (Year 1 Recompete)

The Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program aims to establish and strengthen collaboration among communities, public and private non-profit agencies, as well as federal, state, local, and tribal governments to support the efforts of community coalitions working to prevent and reduce substance abuse among youth. The program has two goals: to establish and strengthen collaboration among communities and to reduce substance abuse among youth. The program will provide funding to community-based coalitions addressing youth substance use. Eligible applicants include nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education. The program requires applicants to demonstrate compliance with all federal laws, regulations, Executive Orders, applicable court orders, and public policies governing financial assistance awards. • The program will provide funding for up to 12 months. • The program will provide funding for community-based coalitions addressing youth substance use. • The program requires applicants to demonstrate compliance with all federal laws, regulations, Executive Orders, applicable court orders, and public policies governing financial assistance awards. • The program will provide funding for up to 80 awards. • The estimated funding for the program is $50,000,000. • The award ceiling is $125,000. • The award floor is $0.