The goal of the five-year Partnerships For Success Grant (PFS) is to reduce alcohol and marijuana use among youth, ages 9 to 20 years.
This prevention work is performed by 13 Regional Lead Agencies, which are managed by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, the School of Social Work, MidSOUTH Center for Prevention and Training (MidSOUTH).
MidSOUTH has the expertise and capacity to manage a high volume of programs with varying capacities, technical assistance needs, and operational approaches. Their staff oversees the annual renewal application process, scoring, and selection of the Regional Lead Agencies.
