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Eligibility
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- Applicants must be from Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota or Wisconsin.
- Projects must be conducted by partnerships that include community partners external to the American Cancer Society and expert partners
- Community partners are non-profit or government organizations such as:
- health, social service, and other community-based organizations
- faith-based organizations
- voluntary associations, foundations, civic and citizen groups
- federally-recognized Indian tribal governments, tribes, or tribal organizations
- Expert Partners are individuals with suitable expertise within:
- colleges,universities, public health and professional schools
- scientific and professional organizations
- state and local government agencies
- community hospitals and cancer centers
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Criteria for Proposals
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Proposals must:
- Address the purpose of the CBPR Grants Program, the priorities of the
Division, and demonstrate a clear focus on cancer health disparities
- When responding to a RFA, address the specific subject of the RFA
- Demonstrate ability to partner with the Midwest Division, and, when
appropriate, with the State Comprehensive Cancer Plan
- Meaningfully involve the community in all stages of the project
- Have quantifiable/evaluable outcomes and the potential for sustainability
- Designate a Principal Investigator and fiscal agent
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