1. Special Diabetes Program for Indians Competitive Grant Program SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS Competitive Grant Program Technical Assistance Meeting

2. SDPI Competitive Grant Program Technical Assistance Meeting - Agenda –Introductions/Overview –Review of Requirements Recruitment/Screening Baseline Activities Intensive Activities Retention Data Submission Grants Management –Training Sessions DP: Orientation to Lifestyle Balance Curriculum HH: Clinical Basics/Case Management Team Building & Communication SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS Competitive Grant Program

3. SDPI Competitive Grant Program Background –Special Diabetes Program for Indians Non-competitive grant program – 1998 - present Competitive grant program – 2004 - present –Demonstration Project SDPI Diabetes Prevention Program –Recruit people with prediabetes to participate in 16-week DPP curriculum and lifestyle coaching SDPI Healthy Heart Project –Recruit people with diabetes to participate in monthly, intensive case management to reduce their CVD risk factors SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS Competitive Grant Program

4. SDPI Competitive Grant Program Structure of the Program –IHS Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention overall leadership –IHS Grants Management Office grant administration –UCDHSC – SDPI CGP Coordinating Center day to day coordination, technical assistance, evaluation Requirements of the program –Implement common activities (Core Elements) –Evaluate activities (Data Submission Process) –Reports on progress (Continuation Applications) SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS Competitive Grant Program

5. SDPI Competitive Grant Program Current Status –Planning Year completed – FY 2005 Collaborative development of core elements Training and Technical Assistance, Planning –Demonstration Project – FY 2006-2008 Implementation of Intensive Activities – first year in progress Data Submission - ongoing Challenges –Grant management, budgets, approvals, carry over –Staff – hiring, finding qualified staff, turnover, training, workload, time –Participants – recruitment, retention, process SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS Competitive Grant Program

6. SDPI Competitive Grant Program Importance of this project –Congressionally mandated program –Evaluation required by Congress –SDPI Reauthorization due in 2008 –First time held to this level of accountability –Answers whether these approaches work in real- world, Indian communities and programs –Resources/Funding finally available to provide activities –Foundation for future prevention efforts –Dissemination – final year – lessons learned SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS Competitive Grant Program

7. SDPI Competitive Grant Program Importance of this meeting –Review for new staff, programs needing technical assistance –SDPI CGP Orientation DVD – history –This meeting – a basic review of requirements, step by step –Operations Manual for reference –Time for questions – please ask them –Taping meeting – for future new staff –Thank you for attending! SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS Competitive Grant Program

8. SDPI Competitive Grant Program Speakers –CC Program Coordinators DP: Alisa Katai HH: Sandra Woodruff –CC Data Coordinators DP: Karen Wilde Rogers HH: Jeanne Amos Data Team/Biostatistician: Ann Johnson –Other Melanie Mandelin MD – Specialist, Clinical Advisor Gale Marshall – Team Building & Communication DPPOS Team Yvette Roubideaux MD MPH, Co-Director, SDPI CGP Coordinating Center SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS Competitive Grant Program