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CPRIT approves 15 prevention grants totaling about $27.0 million, including new YWCA San Antonio award
Summary
The oversight committee approved a prevention slate of 15 recommended awards totaling $27,000,169.50, highlighting colorectal screening expansion, lung screening/tobacco cessation projects and a first‑time CPRIT grantee: Young Women’s Christian Association of San Antonio.
The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas oversight committee approved a slate of 15 prevention awards recommending $27,000,169.50 in funding across projects focused on cancer prevention, screening and early detection.
Doctor Rekis, presenting the Prevention and Screening slate, told the committee the recommended projects are aligned to program priorities and include a mix of expansion awards and new projects. Among projects highlighted were a multi‑county colorectal cancer screening…
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