Grant

PROGRAM DISCRIPTION
TYPES OF PROJECTS

CONTACT INFORMATION

AVERAGE AWARD/
NUMBER
PER YEAR

LAST KNOWN PROPOSAL DUE DATE

84.184A
Alcohol Abuse Reduction Grants

This program assists local education agencies (LEAs) in the development and implementation of innovative and effective alcohol abuse prevention programs for secondary school students.

Ethel Jackson
Ethel.Jackson@ed.gov

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Room 3E300, FB-6
Washington, DC 20202-6123

Telephone (202) 260-2812
Fax (202) 260-7767

TBD

46

3/15/2005

84.184L
Safe Schools-Healthy Students

Grants support LEAs in the development of community-wide approaches to creating safe and drug-free schools and promoting healthy childhood development. Programs are intended to prevent violence and the illegal use of drugs and to promote safety and discipline. Coordination with other community-based organizations is required.

The following six elements are required for funding:

• Must provide a safe school environment.
• Must offer alcohol-, other drug-, and violence-prevention activities and early intervention for troubled students.
• Must offer school and community mental health preventive and treatment intervention programs.
• Must offer early childhood psychosocial and emotional developmental programs.
• Must support and connect schools and communities.
• Must support safe school policies.

Karen Dorsey
Karen.Dorsey@ed.gov

U.S. Department of Education, OSDFS
Rm. 3E347, FB-6
400 Maryland Ave., S.W.,
Washington, DC 20202-6450

Telephone (202) 708-4674
Fax (202) 260-7767

Contact Minnesota School Districts that received this grant in 2002:

St. Cloud School District
Spring Lake Park Schools

TBD

45

7/13/2005