Virginia ABC taking education grant applications

Published April 1, 2014 7:13am ET



RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The state is accepting applications for community grants totaling $64,000 in the fight against underage drinking and access to alcohol.

The Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control says the deadline is April 25 for the grants for alcohol education and enforcement initiatives.

Up to eight groups will be selected for grants. The grants are open to community coalitions, law enforcement agencies, schools, and nonprofit, faith-based and prevention-related groups.

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Online:

www.abc.virginia.gov