The New York State (NYS) Department of Health (Department), Center for Community Health, Division of Chronic Disease Prevention, Bureau of Cancer Prevention and Control is seeking applications to implement breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening programs to reduce cancer related morbidity, mortality, and health disparities and improve health equity among NYS residents.
Donor Name: New York State Department of Health
State: New York
County: Selected Counties
Borough: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/20/2022
Size of the Grant: $41,867,500
Grant Duration: 5 years
Details:
These programs, known as the Cancer Services Program (CSP), will facilitate access to high-quality breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening, and diagnostic follow-up services throughout their service regions for eligible persons. Within the CSP-eligible population, the priority for services, or populations of focus, are those who are disproportionately burdened by the increased risk of cancer or are medically unserved or underserved. These include persons who experience barriers to these services due to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, geographic location, poverty, lack of education, lack of culturally competent, quality care, cultural isolation, low literacy, and language.
Funding Information
- The total anticipated annual funding in support of the anticipated 21 contracts is $41,867,500.
- To ensure statewide coverage, the Department anticipates awarding twenty-one (21) contracts, for a five-year period, with an expected term from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2028.
Who May Apply?
- Eligible Applicant must be prequalified in the NYS Grants Gateway, if not exempt, on the date and time applications are due.
- Applicants must be a 501c3 not-for-profit organizations and/or municipal agencies located within or providing services in the CSP service region they are applying for, from the list of 21 CSP service regions. This includes but is not limited to local government and public health agencies, health care facilities, primary care networks, academic institutions, community-based organizations, and volunteer and professional associations.
- Applicants must propose to serve one service region, Cancer Services Program (CSP) Service Regions. Applications that propose to serve only a portion of the county, borough, or counties in their selected service region, or that propose to service additional locations outside of their selected service region, may result in a rejected application.
For more information, visit NYSDH.
