Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act

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57 cosponsors · 32 D, 25 R

39 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

This bill authorizes the Drug-Free Communities Support Program, subject to certain limitations, to waive matching funds requirements applicable to certain grants for reducing substance use among youth. Before waiving these requirements, the program must determine that a grantee is unable to raise funds because of the COVID-19 (i.e.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jul 13, 2020

Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act

Currently, the Office of National Drug Control Policy administers this program, and community coalitions that receive the grants must match a specified percentage of the federal award amount with nonfederal funds, including in-kind contributions.

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About this bill and sources

Official title: Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act

Latest action (Jul 13, 2020): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 13, 2020

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.