Substance abuse prevention infrastructure: a survey-based study of the organizational structure and function of the D.A.R.E. program

Table 2 Summary of funding sources for D.A.R.E. programs

Funding Source	Examples	Number of States^a
Federal Pass-through	SDFS^b, Byrne Grants^c	20
Legislated (State)	General Revenue, State Budget Line Item	16
Donations/Fund Raisers	Masons, United Way	13
Dedicated Funds	Surcharges, Tobacco Tax, Drug Recovery & Forfeiture	06
Other Federal & State Grants	Dept. Health Services	03
D.A.R.E.-related	Officer Tuition, D.A.R.E. America	11

^aIncludes Washington, DC and New York City programs. Column totals to more than 52 as programs often report more than one source of funding. ^bSafe and Drug Free Schools program, Department of Education, now known as the Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities program (SDFSC). ^cThe Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program, Department of Justice.

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