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Community Engagement Grant

ADVANCING CANCER TREATMENT

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Funding Amount

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Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Community Engagement Grant

Funder: Advancing Cancer Treatment (ACT)

Geographic Scope: Georgia (initially demonstrated through Georgia CORE recipient)

Focus Areas:

Community engagement for clinical trial recruitment

Patient navigation services

Cancer research participation support

Focus on underrepresented populations (Black and Latino/Hispanic patients)

Project Example - Georgia CORE:

Duration: Two-year grant

Start Date: March 1 (year not specified in document)

Primary Focus: Prostate cancer patient recruitment and navigation for the PROMISE Registry

Key Goals:

- Identify Black and Latino/Hispanic prostate cancer patients in Atlanta metro and rural Georgia areas
- Provide patient navigation and education about clinical trial participation
- Recruit at least 25 patients per year for PROMISE Registry Study
- Coordinate genetic testing and follow-up for pathogenic mutations

Funding Supports: Clinical Trials Navigator position and outreach/engagement work

Partner Organizations: Phoebe Putney Cancer Center, John B. Amos Cancer Center, Pearlman Cancer Center, WellStar North Fulton Medical Center, Georgia Cancer Specialists

Contact: Through actclinicaltrials.org