Grants to California American Indian Nonprofits to Mitigate Smoking Among American Indian Youth

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Application Deadline

06/25/19 4:00 PM

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Funding or PIN Number:

5339

Geographic Focus

USA: California

American Indian Education Center (AIEC) - Tobacco Use Prevention Education Funding

California Department of Education (CDE)

Agency: State

GrantWatch ID #159112

Grant Description

Grants of up to $50,000 to California American Indian nonprofit educational resource centers for programs to mitigate smoking among American Indian students. Funding will be provided for smoking prevention education, intervention and cessation programs, and youth development programs designed to reduce commercial tobacco use among youth.

TUPE funds are only intended for the enforcement of Commercial Tobacco-Free Policies, administration of the California Healthy Kids Survey (CHKS), and support for activities that prevent the use of all tobacco products by youth.

The proposed programs must:
- Implement research validated Tobacco-Use Prevention Education Programs (TUPE)
- Target current smokers and students most at risk for beginning to use commercial tobacco
- Offer cessation and pre-cessation classes or refer students who are current smokers to cessation classes
- Utilize existing antismoking resources, including local antismoking efforts by local lead agencies and competitive grant recipients

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Eligibility:

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Eligibility Criteria" for clarification)

Additional Eligibility Criteria:

Eligible applicants:
- An application for the establishment of a TUPE Program may be made to the California Department of Education (CDE) by any currently funded AIEC.
- An AIEC may be represented in only one grant application. Projects targeting out-of-school youth may not be funded under this application, according to statute.
- In order to apply, the application AIEC must have met the commercial tobacco-free criteria.

Programs may not use AIEC–TUPE Program funds to pay for existing levels of service funded from any other source. The AIEC–TUPE Program funds may not be used for new construction, entertainment, and purchases not directly related to requirements of the grant.

See Request for Applications, below, for unallowable costs.

Pre-Application Information:

Timeline:
- Date Application Available: April 22, 2019
- Due Date: June 25, 2019, 4:00 PM
- Expected Notification Date: September 3, 2019

Request for Applications: https://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r8/aiectupe19rfa.asp

Additional Funding Information:

Estimated Total Program Funding:

$400,000

Estimated Size of Grant:

Grant awards will not exceed $50,000 per year.

Term of Contract:

Successful applicants will be awarded on a competitive basis with a starting date of October 1, 2019, through September 30, 2024. The application is a five-year cycle. Every year the applicant will submit a Continuing Application on forms provided by the CDE. Each applicant will be asked to update their objectives and provide updated program information. The applicant will be asked to submit a budget annually.

Contact Information:

Transmission of applications by electronic mail (email) or facsimile is not allowed. Applicants should use express, certified, or registered mail for the application, or they should deliver the application in person to:
Judy Delgado, American Indian Education Consultant
Improvement and Accountability Division Office
California Department of Education
1430 N Street, Suite 6208
Sacramento, CA 95814-5901

Judy Delgado, American Indian Education Consultant (Program clarification isses)
916-319-0506
judelgado@cde.ca.gov

Chavela Delp, Associate Governmental Programs Analyst (Fiscal issues)
916-319-0609
cdelp@cde.ca.gov

Coordinated Student Support Division
916-319-0926 (phone), 916-322-5092 (fax)