Award
NIH Reporter #5U48DP006807-03
DP24-004, PRC Core: Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Recipient
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Award Amount
$1,000,000.00
Ceiling
$1,000,000.00
Awarded
August 14, 2026
Identifier
5U48DP006807-03
The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill received $1,000,000 to study and improve the implementation and reach of diabetes self-management education and support, particularly for underserved populations in North Carolina.
Description
Project 5U48DP006807-03 funds research on barriers to uptake and sustained use of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES), with a focus on underserved rural populations in North Carolina. Activities include identifying implementation barriers, testing adapted implementation at 12 sites, and developing a toolkit and dissemination plan.