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Funding for Underserved Populations

and Tobacco Use Control

The Virginia Department of Health is soliciting proposals to award contracts in amounts up to $30,000 to communitybased, not-for-profit organizations in Virginia interested in conducting policy intervention programs to reduce smoking prevalence and initiation among the underserved populations in Northern Virginia. For the purpose of this Request For Proposals (RFP) Northern Virginia is defined as the following counties and any incorporated municipalities within them, including Alexandria (city)- Fairfax, Arlington, Prince William, Loudoun, Fauquier, Warren, Clarke, and Frederick.

The Request for Proposals (RFP) which details the statement of need and further information are available from Stephanie Watson, Tobacco Use Control Programs, PO Box 2448, Room 104, Richmond, VA 23218. Phone (804)692-0002.

These contracts are funded by the National Cancer Institute ASSIST (American Stop Smoking Intervention Study for Cancer Prevention) contract.

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT THE RFP IS

NOVEMBER 7,1997, 3:00 PM.

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