Youth Engagement to Address Tobacco-Related Disparities

Funding Description

The Tobacco-Use Prevention Education Program coordinate and ensure that Health Disparities strives to offer a youth engagement approach in addressing youth tobacco education to maximize student, staff, peer and community involvement and accelerate and monitor the rate of decline in tobacco-related disparities for the purpose of eliminating tobacco-related disparities. The application deadline has passed. Grant recipients have been awarded funding for a 3-year grant period. This is year 2 of a 3-year grant period for this funding opportunity.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Local educational agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria	Applicant agencies are limited to public school districts and direct-funded charter schools within the State of California that serve students in grades six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, or twelve (grades 6-12). The LEA must apply on behalf of a school or school sites within its jurisdiction. Individual schools, with the exception of direct-funded charter schools, may not apply directly. Community agencies, private schools, and locally-funded charter schools are not eligible to apply for these funds. Per statute, projects targeting out-of-school students cannot be funded under this application.
Other Eligibility Considerations	Grant recipients have been awarded funding for a 3-year grant period. This is year 2 of a 3-year grant period for this funding opportunity.
Eligible Grade Level(s)	6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Eligible Age Level(s)	6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Funding

Legal Authority	California Healthcare, Research and Prevention Tobacco Tax Act of 2016 and California Health and Safety Code Section 104420.
Source / Type	State / Grant
State Fiscal Year	2020-21
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes	6695 / 8590
Total Available	$4,665,948
Recipient Amount	Unavailable
Match Requirement	No
Allocation Formula	Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available	May 15, 2019
Due Date	June 14, 2019
Expected Notification Date	June 19, 2019

Additional Information

Application	Request for Applications [http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/r8/disparitiesrfa.asp]
Background	Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Prevention  [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/he/at/]
Fiscal	Tobacco-Use Prevention Education Funding [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/he/at/tupefunding.asp]
Other	Unavailable

Contacts

Program	Tobacco-Use Prevention Education, 916-323-1540, tupe@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal	Teresha Chan-Walters, 916-319-0195, tchanwalters@cde.ca.gov
Division	Educator Excellence and Equity Division, 916-323-0514 (phone), 916-319-0218 (fax)