May support educational and support services. Project participants also receive on-site training experiences constructing or rehabilitating housing as a community service. In FY 94, an invitational priority has been set for consortia projects that assist IHE drug abuse prevention professionals and other senior administrators in the development, improvement and implementation of comprehensive drug education and prevention programs at their institutions. Funds may be used for tuition, fees, stipends and other training allowances for students. Of particular interest is research that can be used by federal and state policymakers.
Emphasis is placed on alcoholism prevention.
Target Date - proposals may be submitted at any time. Small grants support outstanding doctoral dissertation research in all of the research areas supported by the Division of Environmental Biology. Proposals are submitted by the dissertation advisor on behalf of the graduate student. Local computing equipment, including work stations, specialized processors, superminis, and local area networks are also supported. Program may fund conferences, if applicable.