Tobacco Use and Exposure
American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation
Berkeley, CA
Providing rapid response funding to enable communities and groups to support, protect or implement smoke-free policies.
$1,000,000
(1 year)
ID 57556
Core support and infrastructure development for the American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation.
$3,000,000
(2 years)
ID 58339
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Washington, DC
Raising awareness of the need for tobacco prevention funding and strategizing on moving the issue forward.
$140,000
(3 months)
ID 59058
Communications Support for the Tobacco Program Area
To manage strategic communications for the Foundation's Tobacco program area to produce high-quality, consistent, timely products and messages that help increase impact.
Burness Communications, Inc.
Bethesda, MD
Strategic communications for the Foundation's Tobacco program area.
$128,555
(1 year)
ID 56989
Communications Projects
Multiple Contractors
Consulting and meeting costs for the Foundation's Tobacco program area.
$50,000
(7 months)
ID 57464
Strategic communications for the Foundation's Tobacco program area.
$972,445
(15 months)
ID 59722
Helping Young Smokers Quit: Identifying Best Practices for Tobacco Cessation
Program to evaluate and disseminate effective, developmentally appropriate cessation treatment programs for adolescents who smoke and try unsuccessfully to quit.
Program Sites
University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health
Chicago, IL
$918,770
(1 year)
ID 57859
Kids Involuntarily Inhaling Secondhand Smoke
Roseville, CA
Outreach and educational efforts for restaurants, bars, hotels and labor unions on the positive impact of clean indoor air policy.
$480,280
(2 years)
ID 57793
Partners with Tobacco Use Research Centers: Advancing Transdisciplinary Science and Policy Studies
Program launched by NCI/NIDA to apply and integrate advances in molecular biology, neuroscience, genetics, and behavioral science to the challenge of tobacco control, focusing on the significant knowledge gaps that stand in the way of developing more effective strategies for reducing tobacco use in the United States.
Program Sites
General Hospital Corporation–Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
$154,659
(7 months)
ID 56820
Policy Advocacy on Tobacco and Health: An Initiative to Build Capacity in Communities of Color for Tobacco Policy Change
Initiative to provide resources for community-based organizations and tribal groups interested in implementing effective tobacco prevention and cessation policy initiatives.
The Praxis Project Inc.
Washington, DC
Technical assistance for Policy Advocacy on Tobacco and Health.
$500,000
(1 year)
ID 55445
Research Network on the Etiology of Tobacco Dependence
Program to bring together leading researchers from a variety of perspectives and disciplines to work collaboratively in the study of the etiology of tobacco dependence in an effort to increase understanding of the development of tobacco dependence.
University of Kentucky Research Foundation
Lexington, KY
Support for the Research Network on the Etiology of Tobacco Dependence to analyze data from foundation-supported studies.
$513,463
(3 years)
ID 58538
Smoke-Free Families: Innovations to Stop Smoking During and Beyond Pregnancy
Program to reduce rates of smoking in families by supporting research to develop and evaluate effective new interventions to help women quit smoking before, during and after pregnancy.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research
Chapel Hill, NC
Smoke-Free Families National Dissemination Office.
$588,190
(2 years)
ID 53311
Smoke-Free New Jersey
To leverage resources to ensure the successful implementation of the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act which went into effect on April 15, 2006.
GMMB Inc.
Washington, DC
Public education campaign to promote the benefits of the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act.
$379,960
(9 months)
ID 57452
Continued support for a public education campaign to promote the benefits of the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act.
$380,000
(7 months)
ID 57882
Program Sites
Institute of Medicine and Public Health of New Jersey Inc.
Lawrenceville, NJ
Integrated communications plan to assist in the implementation of the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act.
$117,455
(1 year)
ID 57807
Other Program Activities
The Strategy Group, Inc.
Evanston, IL
Educating New Jersey businesses on the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act.
$355,500
(7 months)
ID 57884
State of New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
Trenton, NJ
Evaluation of the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act.
$160,000
(1 year)
ID 58492
Substance Abuse Policy Research Program
To encourage experts in public health, law, political science, medicine, sociology, criminal justice, economics, psychology and other behavioral and policy sciences to address issues related to substance abuse.
Program Sites
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, MA
Evaluating how perceived availability and knowledge of commercial sources of tobacco contribute to tobacco use.
$35,000
(1 year)
ID 57704
State of North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Raleigh, NC
Studying the Department of Correction's pilot indoor and outdoor tobacco ban for employees, inmates and visitors at one facility.
$23,196
(3 months)
ID 57808
Public Health Institute
Oakland, CA
Impact of smoke-free air policies on young smokers' demand for and use of treatment.
$282,810
(15 months)
ID 58009
Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
Madison, WI
Review of barriers to consumer demand for and use of smoking cessation medications and dissemination of the findings for policy implications.
$29,833
(11 months)
ID 59930
Tobacco Policy Change: A Collaborative for Healthier Communities and States
To provide resources and technical assistance for community, regional, and national organizations and tribal groups interested in advocating for effective tobacco prevention and cessation policy initiatives.
Program Sites
Aberdeen Area Tribal Chairmen's Health Board
Aberdeen, SD
Developing and strengthening a clean indoor air policy for the Northern Plains Tribes.
$75,000
(1 year)
ID 59339
American Cancer Society, Inc., Mid-South Division, Inc.
Birmingham, AL
Building a grassroots campaign to support the introduction and passage of a smoke-free ordinance in Jackson, Mississippi.
$95,000
(1 year)
ID 59333
Developing and conducting a smoke-free campaign in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
$138,720
(1 year)
ID 59336
Pursuing a public policy change to mandated coverage of smoking cessation services by Medicaid.
$71,120
(1 year)
ID 59341
American Cancer Society, Inc., New England Division, Inc.
Framingham, MA
Sustaining Medicaid smoking cessation benefits in Massachusetts.
$92,300
(1 year)
ID 59325
American Cancer Society, Inc., New England Division, Inc.
Williston, VT
Advocating for programs to reduce adult smoking and address disparities in treatment among low-income and mentally ill people in Vermont.
$85,000
(1 year)
ID 59346
American Lung Association of the City of New York Inc.
New York, NY
Promoting policies to deter the tobacco industry from targeting minority youth.
$75,000
(1 year)
ID 59319
American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation
Berkeley, CA
Expanding and enhancing the database system to track and report on tobacco-related laws.
$148,178
(2 years)
ID 56051
Black Hills Center for American Indian Health
Rapid City, SD
Implementing a comprehensive tobacco-free policy for the Navajo nation.
$74,965
(1 year)
ID 59340
Center for MultiCultural Health
Seattle, WA
Eliminating secondhand smoke exposure by supporting clean indoor air policies and the use of Master Settlement funds for tobacco prevention and cessation.
$50,000
(1 year)
ID 59323
Colorado Tobacco Education and Prevention Alliance
Denver, CO
Increasing the number of smoke-free sites in the Denver metropolitan region through collaborative educational activities.
$102,409
(13 months)
ID 59322
Fort Peck Tribes
Poplar, MT
Implementing and enforcing a commercial tobacco-free ordinance among a Native American tribe.
$75,000
(1 year)
ID 59328
Greater Cleveland Health Education and Service Council Inc.
Cleveland, OH
Promoting clean indoor air in the greater Cleveland area.
$150,000
(1 year)
ID 59320
Human Services Coalition of Dade County
Miami, FL
Building grassroots support for an increased tobacco tax to fund tobacco cessation programs and expand health coverage for low-income Floridians.
$75,000
(1 year)
ID 59345
Indigenous People Task Force
Minneapolis, MN
Developing and implementing a statewide tribal smoke-free advocacy campaign.
$99,939
(1 year)
ID 59327
Juneau Affiliate Inc. National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
Juneau, AK
Supporting an ordinance to end smoking in bars and private clubs.
$69,855
(1 year)
ID 59330
Other Program Activities
Lori New Breast
Heart Butte, MT
Engaging Native American tribal governments in tobacco reduction policy development.
$40,210
(9 months)
ID 57077
Program Sites
Nez Perce Tribe
Lapwai, ID
Expanding tobacco policy control among the Nez Perce.
$66,974
(1 year)
ID 59331
City of Portland
Portland, ME
Eliminating smoking in rental housing units.
$74,901
(1 year)
ID 59343
Public Health Institute
Oakland, CA
Efforts to restrict tobacco sponsorship of rodeos.
$149,996
(1 year)
ID 59344
South Carolina African American Tobacco Control Network
Summerville, SC
Supporting smoke-free indoor workplace and public place ordinances in South Carolina.
$81,000
(1 year)
ID 59337
Texas A&M Research Foundation
College Station, TX
Implementing a grassroots education and advocacy campaign to protect nonsmokers from secondhand smoke.
$74,985
(1 year)
ID 59338
Other Program Activities
Freeman Consulting Group, Inc.
Roswell, GA
Consulting and technical assistance for the Foundation's tobacco policy advocacy work.
$126,203
(1 year)
ID 52075
Kathleen Jerome
Florence, MA
Consulting and technical assistance for the Foundation's tobacco policy advocacy work.
$122,240
(1 year)
ID 52069
Jerry Spegman
Portland, OR
Consulting and technical assistance for the Foundation's tobacco policy advocacy work.
$120,312
(1 year)
ID 52072