Collaboration for improving and promoting standardized cancer staging using the collaborative staging system

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	Federal Grant Title:	Collaboration for improving and promoting standardized cancer staging using the collaborative staging system
	CFDA Number:	93.068
	CFDA Description:	Chronic Diseases: Research, Control, and Prevention
	Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
	Category of Funding Activity:	Health
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-DP08-808
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 12, 2008
	Creation Date:	Jun 12, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 11, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Sep 10, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$299,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: . Nonprofit with 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education) . Nonprofit without 501C3 IRS status (other than institution of higher education) . Universities or Colleges . Research institutions . Other (specify): Eligible applicants include non-profit, non-governmental organizations with a nationwide organizational infrastructure and the capacity to bring together cancer registry standard-setting organizations, central cancer registries, hospital cancer registries, and software developers in order to attain consensus on data item definitions, codes, format, transmission record layouts, and time line for implementation of any changes to the collaborative staging schema. Applicants ideally should have local, state, or regional constituencies representing all states and territories, but at minimum, representing 25 states/territories.
Grant Description: The purpose of the program is to promote the development of standardized staging for use in cancer surveillance and to support the evaluation, maintenance, and updating of cancer staging applications.
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