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Walking in Strength

Award Information

Award #
15PJDP-22-GG-03277-JJOP
Funding Category
Competitive Discretionary
Location
Congressional District
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
Total funding (to date)
$239,946

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2022, $239,946)

The National Indian Youth Leadership Development Project, Inc., will use funding to develop coordinated prevention and intervention strategies for youth and their families who have been impacted by opioids and other substances. The project proposes to use the Walking in Strength model for use in Indigenous communities to prevent and intervene in opioid use disorder (OUD) and substance use disorder (SUD) among Indigenous youth and their families.

Date Created: September 27, 2022