[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 196 (Wednesday, October 12, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-25138]
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[Federal Register: October 12, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Knowledge Dissemination Conference Grants
AGENCY: Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration.
ACTION: Program announcement update and reissuance.
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SUMMARY: The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) is
reannouncing the following grant program: Knowledge Dissemination
Conference Grants Under the authority of section 515 of the Public
Health Service Act, as amended, the CSAP will accept applications to
support domestic conferences from for-profit and nonprofit agencies and
organizations that are interested in furthering substance abuse
prevention in support of CSAP's mission to prevent alcohol, tobacco,
and other drug-related problems. Applications are invited for regional
conferences relating to substance abuse prevention, including
conferences for the purposes of information dissemination to the
prevention community and general public, and national strategy
development for substance abuse prevention. Approximately $1 million
will be available for constituency-initiated conferences annually.
Awards will be limited to no more than $50,000 of the direct costs for
any one conference. Indirect cost are not allowable. The Catalog of
Federal Domestic Assistance number for this program is 93.174.
The announcement has been updated and revised to:
(1) Improve guidance to the applicants and clarify CSAP's
priorities; (2) indicate CSAP's availability to provide technical
assistance in response to a concept paper submitted at least 40 days
prior to the application receipt date; (3) offer new guidance regarding
cultural competence, non-use of tobacco, and persons with disabilities;
(4) indicate new CSAP contact persons; and (5) specify a decrease in
the funding level for this program.
The receipt dates for the program remain January 10, May 10, and
September 10. Application kits including a copy of the updated program
announcement and guidance for submission are available from: the
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI), P.O.
Box 2345, Rockville, MD 20852. (301) 468-2600 or 1-800-729-6686. For
additional information regarding the program and/or application
procedures, contact: Division of Public Education and Dissemination,
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, SAMHSA, Suite 800, Rockwall II
Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, (301) 443-0377.
Dated: October 5, 1994.
Richard Kopanda,
Acting Executive Officer, SAMHSA.
[FR Doc. 94-25138 Filed 10-11-94; 8:45 am]
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