WI CDPP GFO: Increasing Access to and Participation in the National Diabetes Prevention Program in a Local and Tribal Health Department Settings

Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS)
Chronic Disease Prevention Program (CDPP)
Grant Funding Opportunity (GFO)
Increasing Access to and Participation in the National Diabetes Prevention Program in a Local and Tribal Health Department Settings

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Chronic Disease Prevention Program (CDPP) is issuing this grant funding opportunity (GFO) to provide interested parties with information on preparing and applying for the Increasing Access to and Participation in the National Diabetes Prevention Program in a Local and Tribal Health Department Setting grant. This is part of CDPP’s work within the cooperative agreement to prevent, reduce, and manage diabetes (CDC-RFA-DP-23-0020) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Organizations interested in applying must complete this online application to be considered for the award. All questions must be answered.

Please refer to the official GFO announcement for details, including timeline, requirements, and eligibility.

Due Date: Submit this application, with all required materials, by 11:59 p.m. CDT on September 22, 2026.

Questions: If you have any questions, please e-mail the CDPP team at DHSChronicDiseasePrevention@dhs.wisconsin.gov. Include “DPP LTHD GFO” in the subject line.

Survey tips:

Depending on your experience and interest, the time it takes to complete the application will vary. Therefore, we recommend you work "offline" until you are ready to complete the application in Alchemer in full. You may use the Application Questions section below to work “offline” and prepare your application.
Use the navigation buttons at the bottom of the page instead of your internet browser’s navigation.
You will not be able to navigate to any previous responses once “Submit” is selected on the last page.
Complete this application in one sitting. You will not be able to return to your earlier responses.
All questions are mandatory for completion.
You must complete all required questions in order to submit your responses and to be considered for this funding opportunity. Required questions are indicated by a red asterisk (*).
Some questions have set word limits. The maximum number of words set are indicated after the question in brackets as well as under the text box field where applicable.

Note: A submission does not guarantee funding within this opportunity. This allows DHS to assess capacity of interested parties to conduct the work outlined in the scope of work. DHS reserves the right not to award funding to any applicant, DHS reserves the right to award more than one applicant, and DHS may award additional funding if more funding becomes available. DHS also reserves the right to award grants for less than an applicant’s proposed amount. Should additional funding become available at any point during the grant period, DHS reserves the right to use the results of this application to increase funding to the selected applicant(s) or fund additional applicants that submitted an application but were not selected.

Additionally, per DHS guidelines, do not include any unnecessary personally identifiable information (PII) or protected health information (PHI) in your responses.

1. Name of lead organization applying: *This question is required.

2. Contact information for who will serve as the primary point of contact for communication regarding this application. *This question is required.

First name

Last name

Title

Street address

City

State

ZIP code

Email

Phone

3. Organization’s website (if applicable):

4. Name and email of trained National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP) Lifestyle Coach

Name

Email address

5. Date of Lifestyle Coach Training and name of training entity

Date This question requires a valid date format of MM/DD/YYYY.

calendar

Training entity name

7. Description and approach to scaling the National DPP in your county or tribal nation (maximum word count: 1000). *This question is required.

8. Description and approach to ways in which your organization can work with local health systems/clinics and/or community-based organizations to build referral pathways (maximum word count: 750). *This question is required.

9. Description and approach to ways in which your organization can work to market and promote the National DPP and enroll and retain participants, especially those from populations at greatest risk for developing type 2 diabetes (maximum word count: 750). *This question is required.

10. Description and approach to ways in which your organization can work to identify and address barriers to participation (maximum word count: 750). *This question is required.

11. Description and approach to ways in which you envision your organization can sustain the National DPP (Maximum word count: 750). *This question is required.

12. Attach a copy of your Lifestyle Coach’s Certificate of Completion for National DPP Lifestyle Coach Training.

Follow the file naming convention: Applicant Name_Umbrella License_SMRC DSMP. *This question is required.

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13. Work plan: Using the template provided, develop activities for the period January 1, 2027 – June 29, 2027 to increase access to and participation in the National Diabetes Prevention Program. Include activities to support sustainment of these programs. You can automatically download the Work Plan Template in its ready-to-use .docx format. Please check your internet browser's computer downloads.

Attach the completed work plan, following the file naming convention: Applicant name_Work Plan_SMRC DSMP. *This question is required.

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14. Budget and justification: Complete the budget template for the period January 1, 2027 – June 29, 2027. You can automatically download the Budget Template in its ready-to-use .xlsx format. Please check your internet browser's or computer's downloads.

Attach your completed budget template, following the file naming convention: Applicant Name_Budget_DPP LTHD GFO.
*This question is required.

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Questions

If you have any questions, please email the CDPP team at: DHSChronicDiseasePrevention@dhs.wisconsin.gov with “DPP LTHD GFO” in the subject title.