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TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE, 1998–1999

Combatting Substance Abuse - Tobacco Policy Research

Exhibit 1.1. Major (over $1 million) Foundation Investments to Reduce Substance Abuse.


Time
Period
Funding1
(in millions)

Product or National Program2

1988–2001 $71.2 Fighting Back: Community Initiatives to Reduce Demand for Illegal Drugs and Alcohol  
1989–2000 $24.0 Media Campaign to Reduce Demand for Illegal Drugs; Partnership for a Drug-Free America  
1990–2000 $ 1.5 National Replication for a Health-Risk Prevention Program for Girls (Best Friends)  
1991–1994 $ 1.2 Four-Community Project to Reduce Adolescent Tobacco Use (Stop Teenage Addiction to Tobacco-STAT) 
1991–1996 $ 1.1 Study to Identify Modifiable Workplace Factors Affecting Alcohol Abuse  
1991–1999 $16.3 Join Together: National Technical Assistance Project for Community Substance Abuse Initiatives  
1991–2000 $17.8 The Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University  
1991–2000 $13.5 Healthy Nations: Reducing Substance Abuse Among Native Americans 
1992–1997 $ 1.2 Elementary School Program to Prevent Substance Abuse and Other Problems 
1992–1997 $ 4.6 Tobacco Policy Research and Evaluation Program  
1992–1998 $ 1.5 Program to Prevent the Onset of Substance Abuse and Other Problem Behavior 
1992–1999 $ 4.7 National Support Center for Community Substance Abuse Coalitions (CADCA) 
1992–2001 $ 9.0 Program to Reduce Substance Abuse Among Jail Inmates (Health Link) 
1992–2001 $ 5.6 Free to Grow: Head Start Partnerships to Promote Substance-Free Communities
1993–2001 $ 4.9 Smoke-Free Families: Innovations to Stop Smoking During and Beyond Pregnancy
1993–2001
$33.2
SmokeLess States: Statewide Tobacco Prevention and Control Initiatives
1994–2003
$29.0
Substance Abuse Policy Research Program  
1994–1996
$ 3.3 Home Box Office Substance Abuse Series  
1995–2001 $10.2 Reducing Underage Drinking through Coalitions 
1995–2002 $ 8.6 A Matter of Degree: Reducing High-Risk Drinking Among College Students 
1996–1998 $ 4.4 Production, Promotion, and Outreach for a Public Television Series on Addiction and Recovery  
1996–1998 $ 2.2 Increasing Understanding of Changes in Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care  
1996–1999 $ 4.7 National Spit Tobacco Education Program: Major League Baseball Initiative  
1996–2000 $ 1.5 Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention  
1996–2000
$ 3.8
Screening and Brief Intervention for Alcohol Abuse in Managed Care  
1996–2001 $20.0 National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids 
1996–2003 $ 6.3 Addressing Tobacco within Managed Care Organizations  
1996–2004 $ 8.0 Research Network on the Etiology of Tobacco Dependence  
1997–2002 $20.5 Surveillance of Youth Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use (ATOD) 

 

1These amounts do not include technical assistance, and evaluation grants and/or authorizations. (Back to exhibit)
2The Foundation provides a number of multi-year, multi-site national programs whose grantees are located throughout the country, administered by an external national program office.(Back to exhibit)

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Combatting Substance Abuse - Adopting the Substance Abuse Goal - Exhibit1.1