Resources for Applicants
We offer a variety of resources to help applicants craft strong proposals. Learn more:
2019-1 Request for proposals (RFP) overview webinar
Guides participants through the 2019-1 Requests for Proposals, CAM grant model, eligibility, requirements, example projects and available resources. Watch this webinar first.
View the 2019-1 RFP overview webinar. Note: Best viewed in Chrome or FireFox
Question & Answer session
Watch a 30-minute recording of the question and answer session held on February 13, 2019. Note: best viewed in Chrome or FireFox.
Budget template
Download the 2019-1 Budget template
Example projects for each CAM focus area
Download an example project for each 2019-1 CAM focus area.
Request for proposals (RFP) overview webinar for Tiered grants
Guides participants through the RFP, tiered grant model, eligibility, example projects and available resources. Watch this webinar first.
View the 2019-2 RFP overview webinar (Link to be provided July 2019, when RFP opens). Note: Best viewed in Chrome or FireFox
Project design and evaluation planning webinar:
Supports applicants through developing SMART goals, objectives and designing an evaluation plan appropriate for each tier. Watch this webinar second.
Evaluation planning consultation
One hour with an evaluation expert to support you in developing objectives, deliverables and an evaluation plan. Request a consultation when you submit an intent to apply form, via our how to apply page.
Before the consultation we ask that you:
View the project design and evaluation webinar.
- Tier 1: Complete an action plan, as outlined in the Tier 1 Action Planning Toolkit
- Tiers 2 and 3: Provide a one-page draft objectives using the objectives and timeline template
Required supplemental document (all tiers)
Tier Planning Guide and Objectives Template
Application Assistance Webinars
In partnership with the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network (CPCRN), we are pleased to offer three modules from the Putting Public Health Evidence in Action training modules as recorded webinars with activity guides and practical tools. We highly encourage you to take advantage of these resources as you develop your Tier 2 or 3 proposal and determine the best approach to address cancer in your community.
Join Our Study
To help us learn more about the trainings' effectiveness, we encourage you to join our research study. Participation is anonymous. To join:
- Read through a one page information sheet to learn more about the study.
- Complete the pre-training survey (15 minutes)
- Watch the webinars (total time: 2 hours)
Finding Evidence-Based Approaches
4. Complete the post-training survey (15 minutes)Selecting an Evidence-Based Approach
Adapting an Evidence-Based Approach
Data Analysis Resources (Tier 3 only)
Resources where payment is made directly from a CPP award
- OHSU, Evaluation Core: Email KnightCancerCRO@ohsu.edu
- OHSU, Biostatistics: Call 503-418-9241
Resources where payment is via a contract with the institution
- Oregon State University, Statistics Department
- Oregon State University, Survey Research Center
- University of Oregon, Center for Assessment Statistics and Evaluation
- Washington State University, Social and Economic Sciences Research Center
This list is meant as a resource and is not comprehensive. Applicants/grantees are not required to utilize any of the organizations listed and are welcome to work with private consultants who provide similar services.
Contact organizations directly in order to receive specific estimates for data analysis services in support of your project. It is preferable to contact listed resources during the project development phase. Please include any data analysis costs in your proposed budget. If possible, include a letter of support if the estimate will be included in a proposal.
The following resources support applicants to craft strong proposals. These resources are optional but highly recommended as they help to clarify the application and project design processes.
Cancer-related Health Disparities Resources
Evidence-based Approach Resources
Grant Information Sessions
The Community Partnership Program team is available to share information about the program's mission, application process and resources available to all applicants and grantees. To learn more or request a meeting/presentation in your region or community, please contact us.
Putting Public Health Evidence in Action Workshop
This workshop, created by the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network (CPCRN) with funding from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), aims to build participant's capacity to implement and evaluate evidence-based approaches to address cancer issues.
Next anticipated date and location: January, 2020, in Eugene, Oregon
Requirements: Attendees must have either completed the three webinars below or previously have taken the in-person training.
Participants will be able to: Describe steps in the adaptation process; Discuss important factors or tasks in each phase of implementation (pre-implementation, implementation, maintenance); Know how to use different evaluation methods for evidence-based programs, policies or other strategies
Who should attend?
- Community Partnership Program grantees: The workshop is required for tier 2 and 3 first-time grantees who have not previously attended an in-person workshop. CAM grantee requirements are to be decided.
- Prospective applicants, community researchers and project leaders: We encourage Oregon-based individuals who work with community projects and/or research to participate in this training as the skills you learn will significantly enhance the quality of community-based project design and grant proposals.
Putting Public Health Evidence in Action Webinars - Complete prior to the training
In partnership with the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network (CPCRN), we are pleased to offer three modules from the Putting Public Health Evidence in Action training as recorded webinars with activity guides and practical tools.
Join Our Study
To help us learn more about the trainings' effectiveness, we encourage you to join our research study. Participation is anonymous. To join:
- Read through a one page information sheet to learn more about the study.
- Complete the pre-training survey (15 minutes)
- Watch the webinars (total time: 2 hours)
Finding Evidence-Based Approaches
4. Complete the post-training survey (15 minutes)Selecting an Evidence-Based Approach
Adapting an Evidence-Based Approach