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Federal Forecasted GRANTS-GOV-363986

Promoting Cancer Surveillance Workforce, Education, and Data Use

Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP (HHS) · Competitive · Science & Technology

At a glance

Promoting Cancer Surveillance Workforce, Education, and Data Use is a federal competitive grant from Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP for the science & technology sector. Funding: $2.9M total. Eligible applicants: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Special district governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; County governments; For profit organizations. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Apply via the official listing at www.grants.gov.

Amount
$2.9M total
Deadline
Rolling
Type
Competitive
Status
Forecasted

About this program

This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) will help build a workforce that's prepared to collect and use high-quality cancer data. This work is essential to understand the impact of cancer and inform public health action, research, and policy. This NOFO will support the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) by: Strengthening the cancer surveillance workforce. Improving NPCR cancer data quality and completeness. Promoting the value and use of NPCR cancer surveillance data. The recipient will support certified Oncology Data Specialists (ODS) and other cancer surveillance professionals with education, credentialing, and professional development. These activities are intended to ensure the cancer surveillance workforce has the knowledge, skills, and resources to meet emerging needs and new technologies. The recipient will develop, maintain, and advance best practices, tools, and partnerships that support NPCR priorities and ensure timely, complete, and high-quality NPCR cancer surveillance data. This includes improving access to the expertise of ODS through technical assistance and guidance for NPCR registries and staff. In addition, the recipient will strengthen collaboration and communication strategies to promote the value and use of NPCR cancer surveillance data. The goal of these efforts is to help more people recognize that NPCR cancer surveillance data is a valuable resource for cancer research and public health decision-making. As a cooperative agreement, CDC will work closely with the recipient to provide technical assistance, support coordination with NPCR and partners, monitor progress, and help ensure a prepared cancer surveillance workforce that can meet current and future public health needs.

Who can apply

Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Special district governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; County governments; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"; Independent school districts; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments; Small businesses; City or township governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education. N/A

How to apply

Apply through Grants.gov using funding opportunity number CDC-RFA-DP-27-0076. Register your organization (SAM.gov + Grants.gov) before the deadline, then submit the application package listed in the official notice.

Apply at official source