Pulaski Drug Free Council Accepting Grant Applications

Grant applications are now being accepted for those organizations that address marijuana and alcohol abuse through treatment, prevention and enforcement in Pulaski County.

The Pulaski County Drug Free Council has grant money available that is gathered through the collection of drug interdiction fees from those convicted of substance abuse offenses. This money is distributed as grants to various agencies that addresses substance abuse issues in Pulaski County.

The Pulaski County Drug Free Council’s goal is to reduce abuse by three to five percent by the year 2014.

Grant applications are available on the website pulaskicountydrugfree.cfsites.org and are due by Friday, Nov. 30. Grants will be awarded in December.