This is a manual on how to use the Community Activity Tracking System, which mainly introduces the functions and usage of the system
The Community Activity Tracking (CAT) system is a web‑based tool that helps New York State Tobacco Control Program partners document, monitor, and report on their strategies and outcomes. This manual guides users through system access, data entry, and report generation.
The manual covers system requirements, login procedures, navigation of the main menu, and detailed instructions for entering contact information, strategy data, monthly reports, and infrastructure evaluations. It also provides troubleshooting tips and contact information for technical assistance.
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