Tobacco-Use Prevention: Grades Nine Through Twelve

NOTE: The application due date for this program has passed.

Tobacco-Use Prevention Education (TUPE) funds support health education efforts aimed at the prevention and reduction of tobacco use. TUPE in grades nine through twelve is funded through a competitive application process. Funds are awarded to local educational agencies that propose to replicate scientifically research-proven, effective programs.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Local educational agencies must be certified tobacco-free by July 1, 2006. Funding is available to districts, charter schools, consortium leads, and county offices of education that serve students in grades nine through twelve. If your agency is interested in applying for these funds, Attachment 1 of the RFA must be completed and returned to the CDE by November 17, 2006.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Programs must address three areas: prevention, intervention, and readiness for cessation or cessation strategies.
Eligible Grade Level(s)	9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s)	Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority	Healthy & Safety Code 104420 (M)(2)
Source / Type	State / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2006-07
SACS Resource/ Revenue Codes	6670 / 8590
Total Available	$8,549,084
Recipient Amount	Up to $37.50 per a.d.a. See Additional Information.
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available	October 18, 2006
Due Date	December 15, 2006
Expected Notification Date	May 25, 2007

Additional Information

Application	Unavailable
Background	http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/he/at/tupe.asp
Fiscal	http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/he/at/tupe.asp
Other	Total fiscal year amounts are the following: Cohort B (grant period 2006-09) $8,036,043 and Cohort C (grant period 2007-10) $513,041.

Contacts

Program	John Lagomarsino Phone : 916-323-1540 E-mail : JLagomarsino@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Sue Hauke Phone : 916-319-0202 E-mail : shauke@cde.ca.gov
Division	Coordinated Student Support & Adult Education Phone : 916-319-0920 Fax : 916-319-0218