Gateway ImpACT Coalition's Project to Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking in Clinton, Iowa. - The Clinton Substance Abuse Council's application for the Gateway ImpACT Coalition's Project to Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking in Clinton, Iowa was awarded a $60,000 Sober Truth on Preventing Underage Drinking Act Grant by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. This project will serve the 24,391 residents of Clinton, Iowa by preventing and delaying underage drinking by youth ages 12-17 in Clinton, Iowa. Goals of the project include: Decrease underage drinking by implementing evidence based program/s that may lead to the initiation of use; reduce underage drinking and youth access to alcohol by increasing support to parents and families with teens; and increase the capacity of the Gateway ImpACT Coalition to reduce underage drinking.
