It is with great pleasure that the USRA Coalition, a joint coalition of Upper Saddle River and Allendale, announce the award of a $125,000 Drug-Free Community (DFC) continuation grant from the White House Drug Policy Office. This is the third year the USRA has been awarded funding. Originally established in 2017, the USRA Coalition originally was awarded a Drug-Free Community Mentor grant, working under the leadership of Mahwah. In 2019, the USRA was awarded a Drug-Free Community (DFC) grant in the amount of $125,000 annually for five years, or a total of $625,000. At the completion of the five years, an additional five-year grant is possible in order to continue the programming.
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The USRA Coalition is proud to present “Wellness and Motivation.”  The program talks specifically about perseverance, resiliency, personal identity, vision, self-confidence. It is a grounding presentation and considered by many to enhance critical aspects of mental wellness. Stress, anxiety, and self-confidence are all positively addressed 
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Our unique program aimed at reducing substance abuse while also tackling other troubling issues among young people in Allendale and Upper Saddle River will grow even stronger, thanks to a new federal grant. The $625,000 National Drug Control Policy grant will be distributed evenly over 
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