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Education for Substance Abuse Professionals Program (ESAP) is a part of the Learning Options for Clinical Excellence Program for North Carolina, a program of the Governor’s Institute for Alcohol and Substance Abuse.
ESAP provides scholarships for substance abuse training toward certification and, for treatment counselors, financial aid toward a degree in higher education. (Note: College assistance for prevention professionals will be added at a later date.)
For more information on enrollment criteria and our application form, please click on the link that describes your role:
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Additional Resources
- NC Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board: www.ncsapcb.org [Register here before applying for ESAP support for certification training.]
- NC Foundation for alcohol and drug studies: www.ncfads.org
- Prevention is the Answer NC Substance Abuse Prevention Providers: www.preventionistheanswer.org/
