See, Test & Treat Grant - Multiyear Funding

See, Test & Treat Grant - Multiyear Funding

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: College Of American Pathologists Foundation
Amount: Up to US $50,000
Last Updated: June 27, 2025

Summary

The See, Test & Treat Grant offers vital funding for cancer screening and health education programs targeting medically underserved communities. This pathologist-led initiative aims to reduce healthcare barriers, empower preventive care, and connect patients with local resources. Eligible organizations can apply for up to $50,000 over three years, fostering sustainable health improvements. The program emphasizes same-day results for screenings and culturally appropriate education, ensuring equitable access to essential healthcare services.

Overview

See, Test & Treat Grant See, Test & Treat is a free, pathologist-led cancer screening and health education program that brings the power of diagnostic medicine to medically underserved populations with the goals of: Addressing health disparities by reducing barriers to care for medically underserved people through healthcare system partnerships. Empowering prevention by delivering dignified cervical and breast cancer screenings—with same-day or prompt results—with a focus on health education. Connecting communities by linking patients and their families to a medical home and resources within their own communities. In a single-day, culturally appropriate program, women receive a pelvic and clinical breast exam, a Pap test with same-day results, a screening mammogram with same-day or prompt results, connection to follow-up care, interpretive services, impactful health education, and translated educational materials to take home. Program Expectations The following are mandatory components every See, Test & Treat must provide: Free cervical and breast cancer screenings for medically underserved populations (MUPs) or populations living in medically underserved areas (MUAs) as defined by the Health Resources and Services Administration Same-day results for cervical cancer screenings; results same-day (preferable) or within one week for breast cancer screenings Culturally, linguistically appropriate health education for your target communities Connection to care for any individual in need of follow-up services or treatment, regardless of health insurance status Funding Pathways This is a competitive grant application process- not all applicants will be awarded funding. Applications will be thoroughly vetted and awards will be based on funding availability, past performance, and need within your community. Multiyear Funding Multiyear funding (MYF) provides conditional grant funding up to $50,000 over a three-year period. The Foundation reserves the right to reevaluate grant funding based on the availability of funds, meeting of program goals, and the determination that continued funding is in the best interest of your institution and the CAP Foundation. This funding option involves a shared financial commitment in which the hosting institution assumes an annual funding reduction of up to 10%. One to two MYF funding slots will be available in the upcoming year. Eligibility is open to “repeat” grantees who: Have successfully completed at least one full cycle of See, Test & Treat (program plus outcomes reporting requirements over the last three years) Screened at least 50 women per program Note, applicants not chosen for MYF are automatically placed in the application pool for single-year funding.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Funding is open to CAP members in partnership with a 501(c)3 non-profit organization(s) to support programs taking place in the US. Also, applicants must have the following in place before applying for a grant: Ability to screen at least 50 women per program Ability to support the four core program components A committed pathologist leader who is also a member of the CAP. The pathologist leader must be part of the on-site health care team providing services at the See, Test & Treat program. All applicants will be considered regardless of age, race, gender, or national origin. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.