The Centers for Disease Control is accepting applications for its Building Capacity to Increase Commercial Tobacco Cessation Program.
Donor Name: Centers for Disease Control
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/22/2024
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 5 Years
Details:
The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to build capacity of National Tobacco Control Program (NTCP) recipients and their partners by providing training and technical assistance on public health tobacco cessation interventions aimed at increasing the number of people who try to quit using tobacco products and who succeed in quitting. Activities under this award should be focused on prioritizing interventions that reach population groups disproportionately impacted by tobacco use and cessation-related disparities.
Strategies/Activities
- Identify relevant competencies
- Assess knowledge, skills and abilities of training and technical assistance recipients related to identified competencies
- Use assessment to plan, develop, promote, and deliver appropriate technical assistance and trainings.
- Develop/Utilize mechanisms to facilitate learning, document, and share information and knowledge that includes best and promising practices, experiences, and lessons learned.
- Develop and implement project evaluation and performance plan.
Outcomes
- Component 1:
- Increased utilization of training and technical assistance opportunities and resources related to strategies to improve and support quitline services.
- Increased knowledge and understanding of strategies to improve and support quitline services.
- Component 2:
- Increased utilization of training and technical assistance opportunities and resources related to strategies to improve health systems’ support and ability to identify patients who use tobacco and deliver cessation treatment.
- Increased knowledge and understanding of strategies to improve health systems’ support and ability to identify patients who use tobacco and deliver cessation treatment.
- Component 3:
- Increased utilization of training and technical assistance opportunities and resources related to strategies to improve health insurance coverage for evidence-based tobacco cessation treatments.
- Increased knowledge and understanding of strategies to improve health insurance coverage for evidence-based tobacco cessation treatments.
Intermediate
- Component 1:
- Increased application of approaches that improve and support quitline services.
- Component 2:
- Increased application of approaches that promote and support cessation within health care systems.
- Component 3:
- Increased application of approaches to improve health insurance coverage for evidence based tobacco cessation treatments.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Funding: $4,500,000
- Award Ceiling: $900,000
- Award Floor: $225,000
Performance Length
5 year(s)
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized))
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education)
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Government Organizations:
- Local governments or their bona fide agents
- Territorial governments or their bona fide agents in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau
- State controlled institutions of higher education American Indian or Alaska Native tribal governments (federally recognized or state-recognized)
- Non-government Organizations
- American Indian or Alaska native tribally designated organizations
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
