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This awardee has received supplemental funding. This award detail page includes information about the supplemental awards but the information about the original award is unavailable.
Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2000, $98,976)
The City of Beattyville is the fiscal agent for the People Encouraging People Coalition. The coalition serves the city of Beattyville and Lee County, Kentucky, a rural area with a population of approximately 7,000. The goals of the coalition are to 1) reduce substance abuse among youth and over time, among adults by addressing the factors in a community that serve to minimize the risk of substance abuse and 2) strengthen the collaboration among communities, governments, and private non-profit agencies to support community coalition efforts to prevent and reduce substance abuse. To achieve those goals, the coalition will implement the following strategies:
1) support clerk/server training and compliance checks;
2) implement community alcohol, tobacco, and other drug prevention training;
3) continue process and outcome evaluation for all coalition activities;
4) support and implement science-based approaches and institute model curricula in local school;
5) sponsor alternative drug-free activities;
6) and involve under-represented populations in the activities and leadership of the coalition. CA/NCF