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American Indian Education Center Tobacco-Use Prevention Education Program

Grantor:
CA Department of Education
Portal ID:
95678
Status:
Closed
Opportunity Type:
  • Grant
Last Updated:
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Details

Purpose:

The American Indian/Alaska Native youth are more likely to use e-cigarettes and almost twice as likely to be frequent users of e-cigarettes than high school students overall; 47.3% of American Indian/Alaska Native high school students reported past 30-day use of “electronic vapor products” including e-cigarettes compared to 32.7% of high school students overall.

Description:

The purpose of this grant award process is to enable American Indian Education Centers (AIEC), funded by the California Department of Education (CDE) under California Education Code (EC) sections 33380-84, to implement supplemental prevention education, intervention, and cessation programs, and youth development programs directed at the reduction of commercial tobacco use among youths. 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 recipient

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Applicants:

  • Public Agency
  • Tribal Government

In order to apply, the application AIEC must have met the commercial tobacco-free criteria. Applicants are ineligible for any TUPE grant funding if they have received directly or indirectly, any funding, educational materials, or services from the tobacco, vaping, or marijuana industries—even if for the purpose of implementing tobacco use prevention, youth development, intervention, or cessation programs. 

Eligible Geographies:

Geographic distribution will be considered when funding decisions are made.

Matching Funding Requirement:

The grantee will receive another 40 percent payment by submitting to the CDE the second Expenditure Report due May 11, 2025, indicating that 80 percent of the prior 50 percent has been expended.The final 10 percent, or portion thereof, will be held pending receipt of the final program report, evaluation report, the final expenditure report, and the Inventory form all of which are due within 45 days of the grant termination date.

Important Dates

The date (and time, where applicable) by which all applications must be submitted to the grantmaker. Time listed as “00:00” equates to midnight.
The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant.
10/01/24-09/30/2029
The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.
2024-2029

Funding Details

The total projected dollar amount of the grant.
$40,000,000
A single grant opportunity may represent one or many awards. Some grantors may know in advance the exact number of awards to be given. Others may indicate a range. Some may wish to and wait until the application period closes before determining how many awards to offer; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
6 – 12
Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts. Some may wish to wait until the application period closes before determining per-award amounts; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
Dependent
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent.
Yes ( see Description for details )
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source.
No
The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number.
  • State

Funding Source Notes:

The total amount of funding anticipated to be available for competitive grants for commercial tobacco-use prevention education, intervention, and cessation programs for students in AIECs is $400,000 each year for five years. Grant awards will not exceed $50,000 per year. Grant funding requests must be based on the cost of the planned activities described in this Request for Applications (RFA).

The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee. Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly).
  • Advance(s)

Funding Method Notes:

The total amount of funding anticipated to be available for competitive grants for commercial tobacco-use prevention education, intervention, and cessation programs for students in AIECs is $400,000 each year for five years. Grant awards will not exceed $50,000 per year. Grant funding requests must be based on the cost of the planned activities described in this Request for Applications (RFA).The competitive400

How to Apply

State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.

Resources

For questions about this grant, contact:
Cindy Rodriguez, 1-916-319-0652, crodriquez@cde.ca.gov

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