Monday, May 13, 2024
5/13/2024
Prestera Center for Mental Health Services Inc. is the comprehensive community mental health center applying for Drug-Free Communities (DFC) grant funds for its Logan County (West Virginia) Prevention Coalition. Logan County is a disadvantaged rural county in southern West Virginia. Logan County has a long history of of substance use problems. The Logan County Prevention Coalition's mission is to promote healthy and safe communities throughout Logan County by reducing alcohol and drug use among youth. The goals of the proposed project are to 1) increase collaboration between the Coalition and community members; and 2) reduce nicotine, underage drinking, and marijuana use among youth. The Coalition has partnered with all 12 sectors to create community change in Logan County. Prestera Center is requesting $125,000 per year in DFC funding for prevention activities in Logan County, West Virginia.
HHS’ Tracking Accountability in Government Grants System (TAGGS) website provides access to detailed descriptions of grants, loans, aggregated direct payments and other types of financial assistance awarded by the HHS Operating Divisions (OPDIVs) and the Office of the Secretary Staff Divisions (STAFFDIVs).
