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March 15, 2018
More than 200 grants available
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (AMHSA) is accepting applications for the Drug-Free Communities Support Program grants.
The program aims to support the efforts of community coalitions working to prevent and reduce substance abuse. Up to 120 awards are expected to be awarded for both new and competing continuation grants of up to $125,000 per year for up to five years.
Apply here for a Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grant.
Tobacco Resources Available
Applications due in April
Action for Healthy Kids is now accepting
applications for school grants for the 2018-2019 school year.
Schools may apply for school breakfast
grants to pilot or expand their school breakfast programs or Game On grants to
fund physical activity and nutrition initiatives. Schools and parents can apply
for Parents for Healthy Kids grants to bring health programs to their
children’s schools through parent engagement.
The application deadline is April
6. Visit ActionforHealthyKids.org/Grants for more information.
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Grantee support resource
As
a SHIP grantee, have you wondered: What is supplantation? When are invoices
due? Can SHIP funds be used to pay for translation services?
You
can find answers to all of these questions in the updated Financial Guide on
the SHIP website on the Grantee
Support link.
Updates include: 2018 mileage reimbursement rate, new healthy food purchasing guidelines and revision of guidance around equipment going to a private business.
You can find all of the
changes highlighted in yellow.
Bi-monthly call helpful hints
We continue our helpful tips, assisting SHIP grantees in preparing and executing successful bi-monthly calls.
Week 6:
Is any of your work
crossing over into other strategies? Please describe. For example: Safe Routes to
Schools impacts both Schools and Active Living work.
Remember, if you have questions about these tips, feel free to reach out to your Community Specialist.
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