Policy and Research Target institutions involved in rural health and tobacco or cannabis policy, offering NCPC as a specialized research partner for large-scale surveys and policy development in the San Joaquin Valley.

Public Health Partnerships Leverage NCPC’s collaborations across California universities and community organizations to propose joint grant proposals with health nonprofits and state agencies focused on reducing tobacco-related diseases.

Grant-Focused Funding Position NCPC to attract research funding by highlighting access to substantial university-backed networks and alignment with major philanthropic grants and public health initiatives.

Digital Engagement Offer analytics, survey design, and data visualization services built on NCPC’s tech stack (Adobe Experience Cloud, Azure, DocuSign) to enhance stakeholder outreach, consent management, and reporting efficiency.

New Market Opportunities Capitalize on recent UC Merced ecosystem expansions and regional education partnerships to create programs for community health analytics, policy impact evaluation, and workforce development in the Central Valley.