Drug-Free Communities Support Program

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The Drug-Free Communities Support Program is a federal grant initiative that funds and supports local community coalitions in their efforts to prevent youth substance use across the United States.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997 0 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal grant program
substance use prevention program
abbreviation DFC Support Program
administeredBy Office of National Drug Control Policy
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
appliesTo United States communities
collaboratesWith health care providers
law enforcement agencies
local governments
schools
youth-serving organizations
country United States of America
surface form: United States
evaluationFocus community-level substance use outcomes
youth substance use prevalence
focusesOn alcohol use prevention among youth
illicit drug use prevention among youth
misuse of prescription drugs among youth
tobacco use prevention among youth
fundingSource federal appropriations
fundingType federal grant
funds local community coalitions
geographicScope national
goal promote safe and healthy communities
reduce substance use among youth
hasPurpose prevent youth substance use
strengthen community coalitions
legalBasis Drug-Free Communities Support Program self-linksurface differs
surface form: Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997
monitoredBy Office of National Drug Control Policy
policyArea drug control policy
youth health policy
requires community coalition partnership
data-driven prevention planning
youth involvement in coalition activities
sector public health
substance use prevention
startYear 1997
supports capacity building for coalitions
environmental prevention strategies
evidence-based prevention strategies
supportsActivities community assessment
evaluation of prevention efforts
implementation of prevention programs
strategic planning
targetPopulation community coalitions
youth
typeOfGrant competitive grant
usesApproach coalition-driven strategies
community-based prevention

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DFC Support Program fullName Drug-Free Communities Support Program
Drug-Free Communities Support Program legalBasis Drug-Free Communities Support Program self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997
Office of National Drug Control Policy oversees Drug-Free Communities Support Program