Enhancing Cancer Survivorship Programs in Michigan
GrantID: 8876
Grant Funding Amount Low: $10,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $10,000
Summary
Grant Overview
Who Qualifies for Cancer Survivorship Programs in Michigan
In Michigan, organizations that provide community-based resources to cancer survivors can apply for funding through this initiative. This includes non-profits, local health departments, and community health centers that focus on the needs of those recovering from cancer. Additionally, applications will be accepted from programs that are implemented within hospitals but serve the local community's survivorship needs through counseling, support groups, and rehabilitation services.
Applications must demonstrate a clear plan to address the long-term effects of cancer treatment on survivors, including emotional, physical, and social challenges. Specific eligibility criteria also include having qualified mental health professionals and certified wellness practitioners on staff or accessible as part of the program. This requirement is vital in Michigan, as cancer incidence rates are significantly high, making tailored support essential for effective survivorship care.
Submitting an application requires comprehensive documentation of proposed services and their expected impact on community health outcomes. Programs must highlight their capacity to deliver ongoing support and resources, as well as identify potential collaborators and partnerships within the community. These aspects are particularly important in Michigan, where many rural areas face additional barriers to accessing health services.
Moreover, readiness to track outcomes will be assessed to evaluate the program's effectiveness continually. Providers must outline how they will measure improvements in survivors' quality of life, using established metrics and data collection processes. This focus on evidence-based evaluation is crucial as it ensures that funded initiatives are not only well-planned but also adaptable based on real-time feedback and evolving community needs.
In summary, the Michigan initiative welcomes applications that meet specific criteria while engaging community-based programs in enhancing cancer survivorship. By focusing on comprehensive support systems and measurable outcomes, it aims to make a significant difference in the lives of cancer survivors throughout the state.
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