Models of Exemplary, Effective, and Promising Alcohol or Other Drug Abuse Prevention Programs on College Campuses

FY 2010

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.184N.

Applications Available: February 22, 2010.

Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 31, 2010.

Eligible Applicants: Institutions of higher education that offer an associate or baccalaureate degree (IHEs).

Purpose: The goals of this program are to identify and disseminate information about exemplary and effective alcohol or other drug abuse prevention programs implemented on college campuses. Through this grant program, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) also will recognize colleges and universities whose programs, while not yet exemplary or effective, show evidence that they are promising. All programs to be considered for recognition must have a minimum of two years of data to support the effectiveness of their interventions.

Application Submission: Applications may be submitted electronically via e-Application or in hard copy.

Application available at:
www2.ed.gov/programs/dvpcollege/applicant.html

Project Period: Up to 24 months

Estimated Average Size of Awards: $137,500

Maximum Awards per recognition category:

• $100,000 for Promising Programs, plus indirect costs
• $150,000 for Exemplary and Effective Programs, plus indirect costs

Estimated Number of Awards: 6

Competition Manager: Amalia Cuervo

Email address: amalia.cuervo@ed.gov

Telephone: 202-245-7881