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Model State Drug Laws Initiative

Number: 95.006
Agency: Executive Office of the President

Program Information 

Program Number/Title (010):
95.006 Model State Drug Laws Initiative
Federal Agency (030):
Executive Office of the President
Authorization (040):
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Public Law 112-74.
Objectives (050):
The purpose of ONDCP’s Model State Drug Laws Initiative is to conduct research and analysis, provide technical assistance, and draft model state drug and alcohol laws, policies and programs as established by PL109-469, Section 1105, MODEL ACTS and in accordance with the President’s Commission on Model State Drug Laws in 1993. Through this Initiative, ONDCP aims to assist policymakers and practitioners in developing comprehensive laws, policies and programs on current and emerging drug and alcohol issues facing states and localities.
Types of Assistance (060):
Project Grants
Uses and Use Restrictions (070):
ONDCP is seeking a provider to:
- Conduct research and analysis on state and local drug and alcohol laws, policies and programs; - Draft comprehensive model state drug and alcohol legislation, revise current model laws and draft supplementary model state laws; and
- Provide technical assistance and maintain a repository and web-based resource center on model state drug and alcohol laws, policies and programs.
Eligibility Requirements (080)
Applicant Eligibility (081):
Applicants must have expert knowledge and extensive experience in conducting research and analysis, providing technical assistance, and drafting model state drug and alcohol laws, policies and programs as established by PL109-469, Section 1105, MODEL ACTS and in accordance with the President’s Commission on Model State Drug Laws in 1993.
Beneficiary Eligibility (082):
Not applicable.
Credentials/Documentation (083):
No Credentials or documentation are required. This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-87.
Application and Award Process (090)
Preapplication Coordination (091):
Preapplication coordination is not applicable. Environmental impact information is not required for this program. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.
Application Procedures (092):
This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-102. OMB Circular No. A-110 applies to this program.
Award Procedure (093):
Upon approval by the Office of National Drug Control Policy, a grant letter and conditions are sent to the grantee.
Deadlines (094):
Contact the headquarters or regional office, as appropriate, for application deadlines.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time (095):
From 30 to 60 days.
Appeals (096):
Not Applicable.
Renewals (097):
Not Applicable.
Assistance Consideration (100)
Formula and Matching Requirements (101):
This program has no statutory formula.
This program has no matching requirements.
This program does not have MOE requirements.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance (102):
The grant will be available for 12 months, with extensions possible. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: lump sum. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: lump sum.
Post Assistance Requirements (110)
Reports (111):
Federal Program Report required quarterly and final report to be submitted within 90 days. Federal Financial Report required quarterly and final report to be submitted within 90 days. Federal Program Report required quarterly and final report to be submitted within 90 days. Federal Financial Report required quarterly and final report to be submitted within 90 days. Federal Program Report required quarterly and final report to be submitted within 90 days.
Audits (112):
In accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-133 (Revised, June 27, 2003), "Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations," nonfederal entities that expend financial assistance of $500,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Nonfederal entities that expend less than $500,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in Circular No. A-133.
Records (113):
Grantee must keep complete records on the disposition of funds, and records related to the grant must be retained for 3 years.
Financial Information (120)
Obligations (122):
(Salaries) FY 12 Not Available; FY 13 Estimate Not Available; and FY 14 Estimate Not Available
Range and Average of Financial Assistance (123):
$1.25 MILLION.
Program Accomplishments (130):
Not Applicable.
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature (140):
Not Applicable.
Information Contacts (150)
Regional or Local Office (151) :
None.
Headquarters Office (152):
Phuong DeSear 750 17th Street, NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20503 Email: phuong_desear@ondcp.eop.gov Phone: 202-395-6739
Website Address (153):
No Data Available
Related Programs (160):
Not Applicable.
Examples of Funded Projects (170):
Not Applicable.
Criteria for Selecting Proposals (180):
Applications will not be considered that fail to demonstrate the organization’s expertise and extensive experience in drafting model state drug and alcohol laws, conducting research and analysis, and providing technical assistance on model state drug and alcohol laws. Application must include: statement of the problem, program design and implementation, capabilities and competencies, budget worksheet and narrative, and performance measures.