Cooperative Agreement to the American Academy of Dermatology to Provide Technical Assistance in Skin Cancer Prevention

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the availability of fiscal year (FY) 1994 funds for a sole source cooperative agreement with the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) to provide technical assistance in state-of-the-art skin cancer prevention. Approximately $100,000 is available in FY 1994 to fund this award. It is expected that the award will begin on or about September 30, 1994, and will be for a 12-month budget period within a project period of up to 3 years. This funding estimate may vary and is subject to change. Continuation awards within the project period will be made on the basis of satisfactory progress and availability of funds. The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to supplement and support State and other skin cancer prevention initiatives by providing technical assistance in state-of-the-art skin cancer prevention. Technical assistance may include guidance for State health departments that are funded to conduct skin cancer prevention demonstration projects; participation in the design, development, demonstration, and evaluation of health-care professional education and training strategies; and guidance in developing public health i