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4 s SiAi[ ° r. 2 <br />i!! , <br />dy , Z k <br />I <br />•.~ mow. <br />State of North Carolina <br />Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources <br />Division of Epidemiology <br />P.Q. Box 27687 0 Raleigh, North Carolina 27611 -7687 <br />James G. Martin, Governor May 22, 1991 J. N. MacCormack, M.D.. M.P.H. <br />William W. Cobey, Jr., Secretary Director <br />Injury Control <br />(919) 733 -3732 <br />Ms. Belinda Jones <br />Post Office Box 8181 <br />Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278 <br />Dear Ms. Jones: <br />We are pleased to inform you that your proposal Buckle Up Baby <br />has been funded by the Injury Prevention Branch for fiscal year <br />1992. Your award is for $5117. The 41 proposals submitted this <br />year covered a variety of topics and demonstrated a great deal of <br />creativity and planning. <br />Each proposal underwent a rigorous review process. The review <br />committee was kept blind with respect to authorship and <br />affiliation. The set of criteria used to score each proposal <br />included: documentation of community need, appropriateness of <br />goal and objectives, appropriateness of process and outcome <br />evaluation methods, effective use of resources, and likelihood of <br />project success. Decisions were made based on average scores and <br />level of agreement between the reviewers. <br />We'would like to share with you some of the review committee's <br />comments regarding the strong components of your proposal as well <br />as suggestions for improvement. <br />1. Documentation of community need was well done. <br />2. The project could have been strengthened by, seeking more <br />extensive community involvement. <br />3. The project could have been strengthened by developing an <br />outcome objective to measure the increased correct use of car <br />seats and by collecting observational data to evaluate the <br />project. <br />The Injury Prevention Branch requires at least one site visit to <br />your health department during the first quarter of the project. <br />The Program Consultant assigned to you will contact you �o set a <br />date and time for this meeting. This meeting will be an , <br />opportunity for the Project Director and the Program Consultant <br />to get acquainted and review the project development and <br />implementation plan. <br />An Enual Opoortu.iity Affirmative Action Emnloyer <br />