See, Test & Treat Grants

See, Test & Treat Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: College Of American Pathologists Foundation
Amount: US $8,000 - US $50,000
Last Updated: August 22, 2025

Summary

The See, Test & Treat Grants, offered by the College of American Pathologists Foundation, aim to enhance community health by providing free breast and cervical cancer screenings. Since 2011, nearly 9,000 women have benefited from these programs, which will expand in 2026 to reach more underserved populations. This initiative empowers pathologists to reduce healthcare disparities through accessible screenings and follow-up care, ensuring prompt results and comprehensive health education for participants.

Overview

CAP Foundation History For over 50 years, the CAP Foundation has granted millions of dollars to support pathology education, research, training, and travel grants, with the purpose to: Enhance the role of the pathologist in the provision of medical care.Advance pathology through the education of the medical community. Encourage the clinical application of research developments. See, Test & Treat An Important Announcement An important announcement for those who are interested in applying to host a program: See, Test & Treat will be CHANGING in 2026, EXPANDING to meet community needs. Since 2011, the CAP Foundation has been providing institutions across the US with funding to host See, Test & Treat programs, providing community access to free breast and cervical cancer screenings. Nearly 9,000 women have received these preventative and lifesaving screenings to include getting same day results, valuable health education and follow up care as needed. Starting in 2026, See, Test & Treat will be expanding its grant funding to enable programs to reach and meet the needs of even MORE communities. What is See, Test & Treat? See, Test & Treat is a CAP Foundation supported, one-day, pathologist-led 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 health care system partnerships. Empowering prevention by delivering dignified screenings with same-day or prompt results and health education. Connecting patients and their families to a medical home and resources within their own communities. How Will See, Test & Treat Be Different? Patients have the opportunity to access free cervical cancer screenings plus at least one other screening with prompt results, connection to follow-up care, interpretive services, impactful health education, and translated educational materials to take home It will offer more choice regarding the types of screenings available, enabling grantees to tailor the program to the needs of their communities There will be more flexibility with the turnaround time of the screening results, enabling grantees in areas with limited resources to serve their communities with options available in their community Connect patients to care within their communities. Health education will be more focused, with the aim of increasing the patient’s understanding of: The importance of the screenings provided and what to expect at these screenings; the role that pathologists play in these screenings; and what an abnormal result means and follow-up steps that should be taken for abnormal results.Grantees will be expected to leverage the program to increase the visibility of pathology within the community and provide pathologists with concrete options on the role that they can play in these efforts.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Who Can Host a See, Test & Treat Program? Only institutions receiving See, Test & Treat grant funding from the CAP Foundation and pre-selected non-grantee institutions are allowed to utilize See, Test & Treat branding and materialsAny board-certified pathologist in partnership with a 501(c)3 non-profit organization(s) can apply for a grant to support programs taking place in the USAll applicants will be considered regardless of age, race, gender, national origin or religion.