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  <title><![CDATA[Funding for Research on Unintentional Drug Overdoses]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will award two R21 research grants to study Unintentional Poisoning from Prescription Drug Overdoses in Adults.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:11:56 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[$2 Million in Grants for Drug Research Using Existing Data]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) will award $2 million in grants to researchers who analyze existing social science and behavioral data to study the etiology and epidemiology of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use, HIV risk behaviors, related disorders, prevention and treatment of these behaviors, and health service utilization including quality, access, and costs.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:09:41 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Funding for Drug Abuse Doctoral Research]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Higher-education institutions may apply for funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) that supports doctoral research into drug abuse epidemiology, prevention, treatment, and/or women and sex/gender differences.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:02:59 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Health Impact Project Grants]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/opportunities/2009/health-impact-project-grants.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Grants of up to $150,000 are available for initiatives that use Health Impact Assessment (HIA) techniques to help policymakers assess proposed projects and programs in terms of their impact on health consequences and costs.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:01:39 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Clothier Funds Programs for Poor, Homeless Women]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Community-based nonprofits can apply for grants from the J. Jill Compassion Fund, which supports programs that serve poor and homeless women.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:00:52 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Offender Reentry Program Grants]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/opportunities/2009/offender-reentry-program-1.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Nonprofits, government agencies and others may apply for a share of $39.6 million in funding for programs that provide addiction services as part of efforts to help criminal offenders reenter into society.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:22:55 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Funding Available for Local Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/opportunities/2009/funding-available-for-local.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Applications are now being accepted for FY2010 funding under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) grant program supporting the development and use of local recovery-oriented systems of care.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:22:39 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Do Something Awards Honor Young Activists]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/opportunities/2009/do-something-awards-honor.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Social-change activists in the U.S. and Canada under age 25 may be nominated for the Do Something Awards, established to honor young 'world changers.']]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:19:36 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[$3.7 Million Awarded to Expand 'Reclaiming Futures']]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/trends/2009/37-million-awarded-to.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Three more juvenile drug courts will implement the Reclaiming Futures intervention and treatment model thanks to new grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP).]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:14:58 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[FY2010 AmeriCorps State and National Grants]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/opportunities/2009/fy2010-americorps-state-and.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The Corporation for National and Community Service has announced that it is accepting applications for the FY2010 AmeriCorps State and National Grants.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:27:18 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Juvenile Drug Courts Get $2.4 Million from SAMHSA]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/trends/2009/juvenile-drug-courts-get-24.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Grants totaling $2.4 million have been awarded to a trio of programs that will use the money to expand the addiction treatment capacity of juvenile drug courts.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:25:48 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[$13.5 Million Awarded for Treatment Capacity Expansion]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/trends/2009/135-million-awarded-for.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded $15.3 million in grants for expanding addiction treatment capacity 'in communities that can most benefit from these types of integrated comprehensive services,' the agency announced.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:13:18 EST</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Wisc. Alcohol Taxes Get Mixed Reception]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/trends/2009/wisc-alcohol-taxes-get-mixed.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Proposals to raise beer and liquor taxes in Wisconsin -- partly to pay for alcohol treatment and anti-drunk-driving programs -- drew big crowds to the state capital, but the response from lawmakers was less than enthusiastic.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:19:43 EDT</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[DWI Training Scholarships Deadline Extended]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/opportunities/2009/dwi-training-scholarships.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Currently operating drug courts have a little more time to apply for scholarships that offset some of the costs of attending the National Center for DWI Courts (NCDC) DWI Court Training Programs.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:17:12 EDT</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Grants Fund Addiction and HIV/AIDS Prevention]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/trends/2009/grants-fund-addiction-and.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Five community-based programs that seek to prevent addiction and HIV/AIDS in at-risk, traditionally underserved populations have been awarded a total of $8.2 million in grants by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:42:23 EDT</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[$43 Million in Treatment Funding for Homeless Awarded]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/trends/2009/43-million-in-treatment.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Twenty-five grants totaling $43 million over five years have been awarded to groups that provide addiction and mental health treatment to homeless populations.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:22:52 EDT</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Treatment Research Grants for Marijuana Medications]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/opportunities/2009/research-grants-for-marijuana.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Researchers working to develop medications to treat marijuana-related disorders may apply for $3 million in funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:21:04 EDT</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[State Recovery Act Grants for Tobacco Control, Other Priorities]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/opportunities/2009/state-recovery-act-grants-for.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will award a total of $125 million to states in supplemental funding for the Healthy Communities program, focusing on three priority areas: tobacco control, behavioral risk factor surveillance systems, and diabetes control and prevention. The money comes from the federal Recovery Act of 2008.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:17:39 EDT</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Adult Drug Treatment Courts Funded]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/funding/trends/2009/adult-drug-treatment-courts.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Adult drug treatment courts in 44 communities nationally will be expanded thanks to $38.2 million in grants recently awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:16:44 EDT</pubDate> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Report: Treatment Cuts Recidivism Nearly in Half]]></title> 
  <link>http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Funding+News&amp;subsiteID=27070633&amp;url=http://www.jointogether.org/news/research/summaries/2009/report-treatment-cuts.html</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Criminal offenders who completed in-prison and community-based treatment were far less likely to end up back in prison than those who did not get services.]]></description> 

  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:19:42 EDT</pubDate> 
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