PHPA 4008: Maryland Colorectal Cancer Control Program (MCRCCP)

The Maryland Department of Health is seeking applications from health systems to implement evidence-based interventions and quality improvement methods to increase colorectal cancer screening rates among populations aged 45 to 75 years. The goal is to reduce health disparities and improve health outcomes in Maryland. The selected applicants will receive funding to support their efforts in implementing these interventions and methods. The project duration is 48 months, with an option for three additional years. The applicants are required to submit a project narrative and a budget narrative as part of their application. • The project narrative should include a transmittal letter, mandatory requirements documents, and an applicant technical response to RFA requirements and proposed work plan. • The budget narrative should include a budget form and a budget narrative. • The applicants should also provide documentation of tax-exempt status, signed W-9, and resumes of personnel. • The applicants will be required to participate in monthly check-in/progress meetings and submit monthly expenditure trackers and quarterly invoices. • The applicants will also be required to conduct internal data validation/concordance reviews and submit annual clinic data and end-of-year evaluation reports.