Monday, July 16, 2012

News Release - PLCB Awards Grants to Prevent Underage and Dangerous Alcohol Use




Committed to providing financial support toaddress underage and irresponsible alcohol consumption, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, PLCB, today announced it has awarded more than $1 million through the 2012-13 Alcohol
Education Grant Program.

“The PLCB understands the many issues communities face as a result of underage drinking and irresponsible consumption,” said Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Chairman Joseph E. Brion. “These grant awards allow us to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of Pennsylvania families and their communities.”

The PLCB grants help fund prevention programs focused on underage and college age alcohol consumption and support related law-enforcement activities. Since 1999, the agency has awarded more than $8 million in competitive grants to
hundreds of community groups.
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