port any such results to Congress with policy rec-
ommendations on establishing such a campaign. 
‘‘(8) ADMINISTRATION.—The Secretary may 
enter into a subcontract with another Federal Agen-
cy to delegate the authority for execution and ad-
ministration of the adult oriented national media 
campaign. 
‘‘(9) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.— 
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out 
this section $2,000,000 for fiscal years 2011 and 
2012 and such sums as necessary for each of the fis-
cal years 2013 through 2015. 
‘‘(e) COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS TO PREVENT 
UNDERAGE DRINKING.— 
‘‘(1) COMMUNITY-BASED COALITION ENHANCE-
MENT
GRANTS
TO
PREVENT
UNDERAGE
DRINK-
ING.— 
‘‘(A) AUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAM.—The 
Administrator of the Substance Abuse and 
Mental Health Services Administration, in con-
sultation with the Director of the Office of Na-
tional Drug Control Policy, shall award, if the 
Administrator determines that the Department 
of Health and Human Services is not currently 
conducting activities that duplicate activities of 
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the type described in this subsection, ‘enhance-
ment grants’ to eligible entities to design, im-
plement, evaluate and disseminate comprehen-
sive strategies to maximize the effectiveness of 
community-wide approaches to preventing and 
reducing underage drinking. This subsection is 
subject to the availability of appropriations. 
‘‘(B) PURPOSES.—The purposes of this 
paragraph are to— 
‘‘(i) prevent and reduce alcohol use 
among youth in communities throughout 
the United States; 
‘‘(ii) strengthen collaboration among 
communities, the Federal Government, and 
State, local, and tribal governments; 
‘‘(iii) enhance intergovernmental co-
operation and coordination on the issue of 
alcohol use among youth; 
‘‘(iv) serve as a catalyst for increased 
citizen participation and greater collabora-
tion among all sectors and organizations of 
a community that first demonstrates a 
long-term commitment to reducing alcohol 
use among youth; 
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‘‘(v) 
implement 
state-of-the-art 
science-based strategies to prevent and re-
duce underage drinking by changing local 
conditions in communities; and 
‘‘(vi) enhance, not supplant, effective 
local community initiatives for preventing 
and reducing alcohol use among youth. 
‘‘(C) APPLICATION.—An eligible entity de-
siring an enhancement grant under this para-
graph shall submit an application to the Admin-
istrator at such time, and in such manner, and 
accompanied by such information as the Admin-
istrator may require. Each application shall in-
clude— 
‘‘(i) a complete description of the enti-
ty’s current underage alcohol use preven-
tion initiatives and how the grant will ap-
propriately enhance the focus on underage 
drinking issues; or 
‘‘(ii) a complete description of the en-
tity’s current initiatives, and how it will 
use this grant to enhance those initiatives 
by adding a focus on underage drinking 
prevention. 
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‘‘(D) USES OF FUNDS.—Each eligible enti-
ty that receives a grant under this paragraph 
shall use the grant funds to carry out the ac-
tivities described in such entity’s application 
submitted pursuant to subparagraph (C) and 
obtain specialized training and technical assist-
ance by the entity funded under section 4 of 
Public Law 107–82, as amended by Public Law 
109–469 (21 U.S.C. 1521 note). Grants under 
this paragraph shall not exceed $50,000 per 
year and may not exceed four years. 
‘‘(E) 
SUPPLEMENT
NOT
SUPPLANT.— 
Grant funds provided under this paragraph 
shall be used to supplement, not supplant, Fed-
eral and non-Federal funds available for car-
rying out the activities described in this para-
graph. 
‘‘(F) EVALUATION.—Grants under this 
paragraph shall be subject to the same evalua-
tion requirements and procedures as the evalua-
tion requirements and procedures imposed on 
recipients of drug free community grants. 
‘‘(G) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this 
paragraph, the term ‘eligible entity’ means an 
organization that is currently receiving or has 
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received grant funds under the Drug-Free Com-
munities Act of 1997 (21 U.S.C. 1521 et seq.). 
‘‘(H) ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES.—Not 
more than 6 percent of a grant under this para-
graph may be expended for administrative ex-
penses. 
‘‘(I) 
AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIA-
TIONS.—There are authorized to be appro-
priated to carry out this paragraph $9,000,000 
for fiscal year 2011, and $9,000,000 for each 
of the fiscal years 2012 through 2015. 
‘‘(2) GRANTS
FOR
PARTNERSHIPS
BETWEEN 
COMMUNITY
COALITIONS
AND
INSTITUTIONS
OF 
HIGHER EDUCATION.— 
‘‘(A) AUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAM.—The 
Administrator of the Substance Abuse and 
Mental Health Services Administration, in co-
ordination with the Director of the Office of 
National Drug Control Policy may make sup-
plemental grants to eligible entities to enable 
the entities to prevent and reduce the rate of 
underage alcohol consumption including binge 
drinking among students at institutions of high-
er education. 
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‘‘(B) PURPOSES.—The purposes of this 
paragraph are to— 
‘‘(i) prevent and reduce alcohol use 
among underage students at institutions of 
higher education and the surrounding com-
munity; 
‘‘(ii) strengthen collaboration among 
communities and institutions of higher 
education; and 
‘‘(iii) disseminate to institutions of 
higher education timely information re-
garding 
state-of-the-art 
science-based 
strategies to prevent and reduce underage 
drinking by changing local conditions at in-
stitutions of higher education and in the 
surrounding community. 
‘‘(C) APPLICATIONS.—An eligible entity 
that desires to receive a grant under this para-
graph shall submit an application to the Admin-
istrator at such time, in such manner, and ac-
companied by such information as the Adminis-
trator may require. 
‘‘(D) CRITERIA.—As part of an application 
for a grant under this subsection, the Adminis-
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‘‘(vi) the anticipated impact of funds 
provided under this paragraph in pre-
venting and reducing the rates of underage 
alcohol use; 
‘‘(vii) outreach strategies, including 
ways in which the eligible entity proposes 
to— 
‘‘(I) reach out to students and 
community stakeholders; 
‘‘(II) promote the purpose of this 
paragraph; 
‘‘(III) address the range of needs 
of the students and the surrounding 
communities; 
‘‘(IV) address community policies 
affecting underage students regarding 
alcohol use; and 
‘‘(V) implement other science- 
based strategies to reduce underage 
drinking; and 
‘‘(viii) such additional information as 
required by the Administrator. 
‘‘(E) USES OF FUNDS.—Each eligible enti-
ty that receives a grant under this paragraph 
shall use the grant funds to carry out the ac-
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tivities described in such entity’s application 
submitted pursuant to subparagraph (D). 
Grants under this paragraph shall not exceed 
$100,000 per year and may not exceed four 
years. 
‘‘(F) ACCOUNTABILITY.—On the date on 
which the Administrator first publishes a notice 
in the Federal Register soliciting applications 
for grants under this paragraph, the Adminis-
trator shall include in the notice achievement 
indicators for the program authorized under 
this paragraph. The achievement indicators 
shall be designed to— 
‘‘(i) measure the impact that the coa-
lition assisted under this paragraph is hav-
ing on the institution of higher education 
and the surrounding communities, includ-
ing changes in the number of incidents of 
any kind in which students have abused al-
cohol or consumed alcohol while under the 
age of 21 (including violations, physical as-
saults, sexual assaults, reports of intimida-
tion, disruptions of school functions, dis-
ruptions of student studies, mental health 
referrals, illnesses, alcohol-related trans-
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ports 
to 
emergency 
departments, 
or 
deaths); and 
‘‘(ii) provide such other measures of 
program impact as the Administrator de-
termines appropriate. 
‘‘(G) 
SUPPLEMENT
NOT
SUPPLANT.— 
Grant funds provided under this paragraph 
shall be used to supplement, and not supplant, 
Federal and non-Federal funds available for 
carrying out the activities described in this 
paragraph. 
‘‘(H) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this 
paragraph: 
‘‘(i) ELIGIBLE ENTITY.—The term ‘el-
igible entity’ means an organization that— 
‘‘(I) on or before the date of sub-
mitting an application for a grant 
under this subsection is currently re-
ceiving or has received grant funds 
under the Drug-Free Communities 
Act of 1997 (21 U.S.C. 1521 et seq.); 
‘‘(II) can provide evidence of pre-
existing involvement of institutions of 
higher education in their coalition; 
and 
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‘‘(III) has a documented strategy 
to prevent and reduce underage drink-
ing by students at institutions of 
higher education as part of its multi- 
sector, community based strategy. 
‘‘(ii) INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDU-
CATION.—The term ‘institution of higher 
education’ has the meaning given the term 
in section 101(a) of the Higher Education 
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001(a)). 
‘‘(iii) SURROUNDING
COMMUNITY.— 
The term ‘surrounding community’ means 
the community— 
‘‘(I) that surrounds an institution 
of higher education participating in a 
coalition; 
‘‘(II) where the students from 
the institution of higher education 
take part in the community; and 
‘‘(III) where students from the 
institution of higher education live in 
off-campus housing. 
‘‘(I) 
ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES.—Not 
more than 6 percent of a grant under this para-
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graph may be expended for administrative ex-
penses. 
‘‘(J) 
AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIA-
TIONS.—There are authorized to be appro-
priated to carry out this paragraph $2,500,000 
for fiscal year 2011, and $2,500,000 for each 
of the fiscal years 2012 through 2015. 
‘‘(f) REDUCING UNDERAGE DRINKING THROUGH 
SCREENING AND BRIEF INTERVENTION.— 
‘‘(1) GRANTS
TO
PEDIATRIC
HEALTH
CARE 
PROVIDERS TO REDUCE UNDERAGE DRINKING.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary of 
Health and Human Services, acting through the 
Administrator of the Substance Abuse and 
Mental Health Services Administration, shall 
make one or more grants to professional pedi-
atric provider organizations to increase among 
the members of such organizations effective 
practices to reduce the prevalence of alcohol use 
among individuals under the age of 21, includ-
ing college students. 
‘‘(B) PURPOSES.—Grants under this sec-
tion shall be made to promote the practices 
of— 
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‘‘(i) screening children and adoles-
cents for alcohol use; 
‘‘(ii) offering brief interventions to 
children and adolescents to discourage 
such use; 
‘‘(iii) educating parents about the 
dangers of and methods of discouraging 
such use; 
‘‘(iv) diagnosing and treating alcohol 
abuse disorders; and 
‘‘(v) referring patients, when nec-
essary, to other appropriate care. 
‘‘(C) USE OF FUNDS.—An organization re-
ceiving a grant under this section may use such 
funding to promote the practices specified in 
paragraph (B) among its members by— 
‘‘(i) providing training to health care 
providers; 
‘‘(ii) disseminating best practices, in-
cluding culturally and linguistically appro-
priate best practices, and developing, print-
ing, and distributing materials; and 
‘‘(iii) offering other activities approved 
by the Secretary. 
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‘‘(D) APPLICATION.—An organization de-
siring a grant under this section shall submit 
an application to the Secretary at such time, 
and in such manner, and accompanied by such 
information as the Secretary may require. Each 
application shall include— 
‘‘(i) a description of the organization 
and how its members are qualified to pro-
vide the services specified in paragraph 
(2); 
‘‘(ii) a description of activities to be 
completed; and 
‘‘(iii) a timeline for the completion of 
such activities. 
‘‘(E) DEFINITIONS.—For the purpose of 
this subsection: 
‘‘(i) The term ‘pediatric health care 
provider’ shall mean a provider of primary 
health care to individuals under the age of 
21. 
‘‘(ii) The term ‘professional pediatric 
provider organization’ shall mean a na-
tional organization whose members consist 
primarily of pediatric health care pro-
viders. 
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‘‘(iii) The term ‘children and young 
adults’ means any person under 21 years 
of age. 
‘‘(iv) The term ‘alcohol education’ 
means evidence-based education about the 
effects of alcohol use and abuse on chil-
dren, young adults, and adults. 
‘‘(v) The term ‘screening and brief 
intervention’ shall mean using validated 
patient interview techniques to identify and 
assess the existence and extent of alcohol 
use, then providing brief advice and other 
brief motivational enhancement techniques 
designed to increase patient insight regard-
ing their own alcohol use and any realized 
or potential consequences of this behavior, 
as well as to effect the desired related be-
havioral change. 
‘‘(vi) The term ‘caregivers’ means the 
parents, family members, or legal guard-
ians of the child or young adult. 
‘‘(F) 
AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIA-
TIONS.—There are authorized to be appro-
priated to carry out this subsection $3,000,000 
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for fiscal year 2011, and $3,000,000 for each 
of the fiscal years 2012 through 2015. 
‘‘(g) DATA COLLECTION AND RESEARCH.— 
‘‘(1) ADDITIONAL
RESEARCH
ON
UNDERAGE 
DRINKING.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary of 
Health and Human Services shall, subject to 
the availability of appropriations, collect data, 
and conduct or support research that is not du-
plicative of research currently being conducted 
or supported by the Department of Health and 
Human Services, on underage drinking, with re-
spect to the following: 
‘‘(i) Improve data collection in sup-
port of evaluation of the effectiveness of 
comprehensive community-based programs 
or strategies and statewide systems to pre-
vent and reduce underage drinking, across 
the underage years from early childhood to 
age 21, such as programs funded and im-
plemented by government entities, public 
health interest groups and foundations, 
and alcohol beverage companies and trade 
associations, through the development of 
models of State-level epidemiological sur-
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veillance of underage drinking by funding 
in States or large metropolitan areas new 
epidemiologists focused on excessive drink-
ing including underage alcohol use. 
‘‘(ii) Obtain and report more precise 
information than is currently collected on 
the scope of the underage drinking prob-
lem and patterns of underage alcohol con-
sumption, including improved knowledge 
about the problem and progress in pre-
venting, reducing and treating underage 
drinking; as well as information on the 
rate of exposure of youth to advertising 
and other media messages encouraging and 
discouraging alcohol consumption. 
‘‘(iii) Synthesize, expand on, and 
widely disseminate existing research on ef-
fective strategies for reducing underage 
drinking, including translational research, 
and make this research easily accessible to 
the general public. 
‘‘(iv) Improve and conduct public 
health surveillance on alcohol use and alco-
hol-related conditions in States by increas-
ing the use of surveys such as but not lim-
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ited to the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveil-
lance System to monitor binge and exces-
sive drinking and related harms among 18- 
to 20-year-olds, including harm caused to 
self or others as a result of alcohol use 
that is not duplicative of research currently 
being conducted or supported by the De-
partment of Health and Human Services. 
‘‘(B) 
AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIA-
TIONS.—There are authorized to be appro-
priated to carry out this subsection $6,000,000 
for fiscal years 2011 through 2015. 
‘‘(2) 
NATIONAL
ACADEMY
OF
SCIENCES 
STUDY.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 12 
months after the enactment of the STOP Un-
derage Drinking Reauthorization Act, the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services shall con-
tract with the National Academy of Sciences to 
conduct a review of the research literature re-
garding the influence of drinking alcohol on the 
development of the adolescent brain and the 
public policy implications of this research, and 
report to the Congress on its findings. 
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‘‘(B) 
AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIA-
TIONS.—There is authorized to be appropriated 
to carry out this subsection $500,000 for fiscal 
year 2011.’’. 
Æ 
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