Note: must register at site to access full RFP (registration is free).
The initiative will grant funds to for-profit and not-for-profit organizations and agencies, such as local health departments, community health centers, community based organizations, qualified by education and experience in health and/or social services, to provide training and education to health professionals and/or to conduct public evidence based education and awareness activities, aimed at addressing diabetes and/or chronic disease. The primary goal of the Program is to improve access to affordable, high quality diabetes care and services, with priority on reaching high-risk and disproportionately affected populations. Priority focus areas include: Children and High Risk Racial/Ethnic Minorities, and at-risk populations in rural areas. Approximately 8-22 awards will be made.