Get Funding: Boost Chronic Disease Programs
Summary
Non-profits and public health organizations can receive up to $100 million to integrate colorectal cancer screening into existing chronic disease management programs and increase screenings nationwide.
Eligibility
Full Description
CDC’s Procurement and Grants Office has published a program announcement entitled, “Integrating Colorectal Cancer Screening within Chronic Disease Programs” Approximately $15 - $100 million will fund several awards in two funding categories. The purpose of the program is to establish and integrate evidence-based colorectal cancer screening programs with existing CRC screening programs and/or other cancer screening or chronic disease programs, in order to increase population-based CRC screenings. For complete program details, please see the full announcement on the CDC website at http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/FOAs.htm. The estimated funding date is June 1, 2009.