Drug Policy Alliance

Grant Details
Does the grantmaker accept LOI’s/proposals?: 
YES
Average Grant Size: 
$20,000
Program Funding Area: 
Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy, Social Justice
Crime, Legal Related
Geographic Funding Focus: 
National
Populations Served: 
N/A

Mission/Giving Statement: The Drug Policy Alliance Advocacy Grants Program seeks to promote policy change and advance drug policy reform at the local, state, and national levels.

Grantmaking Program Areas: Promoting Policy Change; Rapid Response/Special Opportunities

Grantmaking Program Area Descriptions:

Promoting Policy Change: Seeks to broaden support for drug policy reform and funds strategic and innovative approaches to increase such support. This program targets organizations working to advance drug policy reform at the local, state, and national levels through advocacy, grassroots organizing and education.

Rapid Response/Special Opportunities: Provides funds in strategically timed, project specific grants to organizations whose projects aim to achieve maximum impact in a short time. This program supports drug policy reform efforts that seek to influence local, state/and or national legislation.

Types of Funding/Funding Restrictions: The Drug Policy Alliance Advocacy Grants Program does not support traditional abstinence-only treatment programs. Additional funding restrictions available online.

Application Instructions: See specific RFP for application instructions.

Best Method of Contact: 
Full Proposal
Organization Contact Information
Mailing Address: 
70 West 36th Street, 16th Floor
New York
New York
10018
Phone: 
(212) 613-8020
Phone2: 
(212) 613-8021
Primary Contact Name: 
asha bandele and Teresa Bonomo
Primary Contact Email: 
abandele[at]drugpolicy[dot]org and tbonomo[at]drugpolicy[dot]org
Verified by Grantmaker: 
Yes