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Here is a great FUNDING opportunity for local
school districts through US Department of
Education/Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools,
interested in doing comprehensive prevention in
secondary schools to reduce and prevent alcohol
abuse. Applications are due on February 19,
2008. There is $24,500M to award to
approximately to 70 districts around the country
and the territories. The average awards for this
3 year effort is around $400,000 per year.
The application is available on the US
Department of Education web page:
http://www.ed.gov/programs/dvpalcoholabuse/applicant.htm. |
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The Safe Schools/Healthy Students program
(SS/HS) supports the implementation and
enhancement of integrated, comprehensive
community-wide plans that create safe and
drug-free schools and promote healthy childhood
development.
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Applications Available: January 24, 2008.
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Deadline for Transmittal of Applications:
March 14, 2008.
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Eligible Applicants: LEAs, including charter
schools that are considered LEAs under State
law, and consortia of LEAs.
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Estimated Available Funds: $72,000,000.
Estimated Range of Awards: Up to $750,000 for an
LEA with fewer than 5,000 students; up to
$1,500,000 for an LEA with at least 5,000
students but fewer than 35,000 students; and up
to $2,250,000 for an LEA with at least 35,000
students.
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