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Purchase District Health Department: all federal awards · Department of Health and Human Services: spending

MCCRACKEN COUNTY ASAP DRUG FREE COMMUNITIES - MCCRACKEN COUNTY ASAP (AGENCY FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE POLICY) SERVES ALL OF MCCRACKEN COUNTY, LOCATED IN FAR WESTERN KENTUCKY. THERE ARE TWO PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN MCCRACKEN COUNTY, PADUCAH PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM) AND MCCRACKEN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM); EACH HAS ONE HIGH SCHOOL SERVING GRADES 9-12. THE COALITION IS MADE UP OF DEDICATED PARTNERS FROM VARIOUS SECTORS, ALL UNITED BY A COMMON GOAL: TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE USE AND MISUSE, AND TO SUPPORT RECOVERY FOR EVERY INDIVIDUAL IN MCCRACKEN COUNTY. THE COALITION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2013 AND HAS NEVER RECEIVED DFC FUNDING. THE MCCRACKEN COUNTY ASAP COALITION (COALITION) MEMBERS HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE COALITION SHOULD DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN AN INITIAL FOCUS ON TOBACCO AND ALCOHOL USE PREVENTION AMONG AREA YOUTH. THE COALITION DETERMINED THESE FOCUS AREAS AFTER A COMPREHENSIVE NEEDS ASSESSMENT CONDUCTED OVER SEVERAL MONTHS THAT FOUND THAT ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO ARE PREVALENT AMONG LOCAL YOUTH PARTIALLY BASED ON THEIR EASY ACCESSIBILITY AND PARTIALLY ON THEIR SOCIETAL ACCEPTANCE. MCCRACKEN COUNTY ASAP'S EFFORTS ARE BUILT ON A SOLID FOUNDATION OF RESEARCH AND PROVEN METHODS, NOTABLY THE STRATEGIC PREVENTION FRAMEWORK DEVELOPED BY THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (SAMHSA). THE 12-MONTH ACTION PLAN INCLUDES ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO DIRECTLY MEET THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES, WHICH ARE ALIGNED WITH DFC’S SEVEN STRATEGIES AND LOGIC MODEL AS WELL AS DFC’S TWO PRIMARY GOALS: OBJECTIVE 1.1: BY JULY 2027, THE MCCRACKEN COUNTY ASAP DFC PROJECT COORDINATOR WILL MEET WITH AT LEAST 3 NEW AND 3 CURRENT COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS PER QUARTER WITHIN THE 12 COMMUNITY SECTORS FOR CAPACITY BUILDING AND CONTINUATION. OBJECTIVE 1.2: BY JULY 2027, THE MCCRACKEN COUNTY ASAP YOUTH COUNCILS FROM BOTH MCCRACKEN COUNTY AND PADUCAH TILGHMAN HIGH SCHOOLS WILL HAVE A CONSISTENT MEMBER LIST OF AT LEAST 10 MEMBERS AS EVIDENCED BY THE ATTENDANCE SHEETS AS HAVING ATTENDED AT LEAST HALF OF THE OFFERED MEETINGS DURING THE FIRST YEAR. OBJECTIVE 2.1: BY JULY 2027, THE NUMBER OF 10TH GRADE MCCRACKEN COUNTY AND PADUCAH TILGHMAN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT REPORTED USING NICOTINE AT LEAST ONCE DURING THE PAST THIRTY DAYS WILL DECREASE BY AT LEAST 3% FROM 22.7% AS EVIDENCED BY THE KENTUCKY INCENTIVES FOR PREVENTION SURVEY AND OTHER EVALUATION MEANS. OBJECTIVE 2.2: BY JULY 2027, THE NUMBER OF 10TH GRADE MCCRACKEN COUNTY AND PADUCAH TILGHMAN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT REPORTED CONSUMING ALCOHOL AT LEAST ONCE DURING THE PAST THIRTY DAYS WILL DECREASE BY AT LEAST 3% FROM 19.2% AS EVIDENCED BY THE KENTUCKY INCENTIVES FOR PREVENTION SURVEY AND OTHER EVALUATION MEANS. THE COALITION WILL CONTRACT WITH AN EXTERNAL EVALUATOR WHO WILL ASSIST WITH MONITORING CHANGES IN SHORT-TERM, INTERMEDIATE, AND LONG-TERM INDICATORS. ALL FUNDS REQUESTED ARE REASONABLE, NECESSARY, ALLOWABLE, AND DIRECTLY LINKED TO THE STRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED PROJECT NARRATIVE.

Grant · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · to Purchase District Health Department (UEI JNFVSCJDHBM1) · data as of 2026-10-23

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