How is PSI financed in Cincinnati?
PSI has been funded by a variety of private and public foundations. In fiscal year 2007 revenue supported a program that reached 1,800 students, and a consultation service that assisted five other school districts and community groups in implementing a PSI peer-led program. In fiscal year 2007 funding included the local United Way (46% of PSI revenue), 25 Cincinnati Public School buildings primarily through federal Safe and Drug Free Schools grants, University of Cincinnati’s federally funded GEAR UP Success Partnership program, The Rudi Johnson Foundation and individual donors. There are significant in-kind contributions from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, The Adolescent Health Center of Greater Cincinnati and Cincinnati Public Schools. Contributors in fiscal year 2008 include the The City of Cincinnati, United Way, ReZoom.com and Cincinnati Public School buildings that have directed some of their general funds or federal Safe and Drug-Free Schools funds towards PSI. Historically, ov
