diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5131bf39b47..dd68016be86 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -123,10 +123,8 @@ if("${gRPC_ZLIB_PROVIDER}" STREQUAL "module")
     set(gRPC_INSTALL FALSE)
   endif()
 elseif("${gRPC_ZLIB_PROVIDER}" STREQUAL "package")
-  find_package(ZLIB)
-  if(TARGET ZLIB::ZLIB)
-    set(_gRPC_ZLIB_LIBRARIES ZLIB::ZLIB)
-  endif()
+  find_package(ZLIB REQUIRED)
+  set(_gRPC_ZLIB_LIBRARIES ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES})
   set(_gRPC_FIND_ZLIB "if(NOT ZLIB_FOUND)\n  find_package(ZLIB)\nendif()")
 endif()
 
@@ -145,7 +143,7 @@ if("${gRPC_CARES_PROVIDER}" STREQUAL "module")
     set(gRPC_INSTALL FALSE)
   endif()
 elseif("${gRPC_CARES_PROVIDER}" STREQUAL "package")
-  find_package(c-ares CONFIG)
+  find_package(c-ares REQUIRED CONFIG)
   if(TARGET c-ares::cares)
     set(_gRPC_CARES_LIBRARIES c-ares::cares)
   endif()
@@ -189,7 +187,7 @@ if("${gRPC_PROTOBUF_PROVIDER}" STREQUAL "module")
     set(gRPC_INSTALL FALSE)
   endif()
 elseif("${gRPC_PROTOBUF_PROVIDER}" STREQUAL "package")
-  find_package(Protobuf ${gRPC_PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_TYPE})
+  find_package(Protobuf REQUIRED ${gRPC_PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_TYPE})
   if(Protobuf_FOUND OR PROTOBUF_FOUND)
     if(TARGET protobuf::${_gRPC_PROTOBUF_LIBRARY_NAME})
       set(_gRPC_PROTOBUF_LIBRARIES protobuf::${_gRPC_PROTOBUF_LIBRARY_NAME})
@@ -234,11 +232,9 @@ if("${gRPC_SSL_PROVIDER}" STREQUAL "module")
     set(gRPC_INSTALL FALSE)
   endif()
 elseif("${gRPC_SSL_PROVIDER}" STREQUAL "package")
-  find_package(OpenSSL)
-  if(TARGET OpenSSL::SSL)
-    set(_gRPC_SSL_LIBRARIES OpenSSL::SSL)
-  endif()
-  set(_gRPC_FIND_SSL "if(NOT OpenSSL_FOUND)\n  find_package(OpenSSL)\nendif()")
+  find_package(OpenSSL REQUIRED)
+  set(_gRPC_SSL_LIBRARIES ${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES})
+  set(_gRPC_FIND_SSL "if(NOT OPENSSL_FOUND)\n  find_package(OpenSSL)\nendif()")
 endif()
 
 if("${gRPC_GFLAGS_PROVIDER}" STREQUAL "module")
@@ -832,7 +828,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(gpr
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -924,7 +920,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(gpr_test_util
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -1219,7 +1215,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -1525,7 +1521,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc_cronet
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -1803,7 +1799,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc_test_util
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -2063,7 +2059,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc_test_util_unsecure
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -2357,7 +2353,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc_unsecure
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -2446,7 +2442,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(reconnect_server
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -2488,7 +2484,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(test_tcp_server
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -2569,7 +2565,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc++
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -2769,7 +2765,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(grpc++_core_stats
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -3060,7 +3056,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc++_cronet
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -3259,7 +3255,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(grpc++_error_details
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -3324,7 +3320,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(grpc++_proto_reflection_desc_db
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -3385,7 +3381,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(grpc++_reflection
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -3443,7 +3439,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc++_test_config
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -3521,7 +3517,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(grpc++_test_util
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -3659,7 +3655,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(grpc++_test_util_unsecure
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -3799,7 +3795,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc++_unsecure
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -3989,7 +3985,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc_benchmark
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4048,7 +4044,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(grpc_cli_libs
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4108,7 +4104,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc_plugin_support
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4186,7 +4182,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(http2_client_main
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4241,7 +4237,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(interop_client_helper
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4311,7 +4307,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(interop_client_main
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4362,7 +4358,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(interop_server_helper
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4431,7 +4427,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(interop_server_lib
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4482,7 +4478,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(interop_server_main
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4570,7 +4566,7 @@ protobuf_generate_grpc_cpp(
 )
 
 target_include_directories(qps
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4617,7 +4613,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(grpc_csharp_ext
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4712,7 +4708,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(ares
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4750,7 +4746,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(bad_client_test
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4791,7 +4787,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(bad_ssl_test_server
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4892,7 +4888,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(end2end_tests
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
@@ -4993,7 +4989,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 target_include_directories(end2end_nosec_tests
-  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+  PUBLIC $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
   PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
   PRIVATE ${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}/include
   PRIVATE ${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}/src
diff --git a/examples/cpp/helloworld/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/cpp/helloworld/CMakeLists.txt
index 8f098c91a6b..71a8db4f24f 100644
--- a/examples/cpp/helloworld/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/cpp/helloworld/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8)
 
 # Project
-project(HelloWorld CXX)
+project(HelloWorld C CXX)
+
+if(NOT MSVC)
+  set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -std=c++11")
+endif()
 
 # Protobuf
 set(protobuf_MODULE_COMPATIBLE TRUE)
diff --git a/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template b/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template
index 6adff889fef..f2ce9b5a90c 100644
--- a/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template
+++ b/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template
@@ -168,10 +168,8 @@
       set(gRPC_INSTALL FALSE)
     endif()
   elseif("<%text>${gRPC_ZLIB_PROVIDER}</%text>" STREQUAL "package")
-    find_package(ZLIB)
-    if(TARGET ZLIB::ZLIB)
-      set(_gRPC_ZLIB_LIBRARIES ZLIB::ZLIB)
-    endif()
+    find_package(ZLIB REQUIRED)
+    set(_gRPC_ZLIB_LIBRARIES <%text>${ZLIB_LIBRARIES}</%text>)
     set(_gRPC_FIND_ZLIB "if(NOT ZLIB_FOUND)\n  find_package(ZLIB)\nendif()")
   endif()
 
@@ -190,7 +188,7 @@
       set(gRPC_INSTALL FALSE)
     endif()
   elseif("<%text>${gRPC_CARES_PROVIDER}</%text>" STREQUAL "package")
-    find_package(c-ares CONFIG)
+    find_package(c-ares REQUIRED CONFIG)
     if(TARGET c-ares::cares)
       set(_gRPC_CARES_LIBRARIES c-ares::cares)
     endif()
@@ -234,7 +232,7 @@
       set(gRPC_INSTALL FALSE)
     endif()
   elseif("<%text>${gRPC_PROTOBUF_PROVIDER}</%text>" STREQUAL "package")
-    find_package(Protobuf <%text>${gRPC_PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_TYPE}</%text>)
+    find_package(Protobuf REQUIRED <%text>${gRPC_PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_TYPE}</%text>)
     if(Protobuf_FOUND OR PROTOBUF_FOUND)
       if(TARGET protobuf::<%text>${_gRPC_PROTOBUF_LIBRARY_NAME}</%text>)
         set(_gRPC_PROTOBUF_LIBRARIES protobuf::<%text>${_gRPC_PROTOBUF_LIBRARY_NAME}</%text>)
@@ -279,11 +277,9 @@
       set(gRPC_INSTALL FALSE)
     endif()
   elseif("<%text>${gRPC_SSL_PROVIDER}</%text>" STREQUAL "package")
-    find_package(OpenSSL)
-    if(TARGET OpenSSL::SSL)
-      set(_gRPC_SSL_LIBRARIES OpenSSL::SSL)
-    endif()
-    set(_gRPC_FIND_SSL "if(NOT OpenSSL_FOUND)\n  find_package(OpenSSL)\nendif()")
+    find_package(OpenSSL REQUIRED)
+    set(_gRPC_SSL_LIBRARIES <%text>${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES}</%text>)
+    set(_gRPC_FIND_SSL "if(NOT OPENSSL_FOUND)\n  find_package(OpenSSL)\nendif()")
   endif()
 
   if("<%text>${gRPC_GFLAGS_PROVIDER}</%text>" STREQUAL "module")
@@ -515,7 +511,7 @@
   % endfor
 
   target_include_directories(${lib.name}
-    PUBLIC <%text>$<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include></%text>
+    PUBLIC <%text>$<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${gRPC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}> $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include></%text>
     PRIVATE <%text>${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}</%text>
     PRIVATE <%text>${BORINGSSL_ROOT_DIR}</%text>/include
     PRIVATE <%text>${PROTOBUF_ROOT_DIR}</%text>/src
diff --git a/test/distrib/cpp/run_distrib_test_cmake.sh b/test/distrib/cpp/run_distrib_test_cmake.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..ead8cc10bc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/distrib/cpp/run_distrib_test_cmake.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Copyright 2017 gRPC authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+set -ex
+
+cd $(dirname $0)/../../..
+
+echo "deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian jessie-backports main" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jessie-backports.list
+apt-get update
+#apt-get install -t jessie-backports -y libc-ares-dev  # we need specifically version 1.12
+apt-get install -t jessie-backports -y libssl-dev
+
+# Install c-ares
+cd third_party/cares/cares
+git fetch origin
+git checkout cares-1_13_0
+mkdir -p cmake/build
+cd cmake/build
+cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ../..
+make -j4 install
+cd ../../../../..
+rm -rf third_party/cares/cares  # wipe out to prevent influencing the grpc build
+
+# Install zlib
+cd third_party/zlib
+mkdir -p cmake/build
+cd cmake/build
+cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ../..
+make -j4 install
+cd ../../../..
+rm -rf third_party/zlib  # wipe out to prevent influencing the grpc build
+
+# Install protobuf
+cd third_party/protobuf
+mkdir -p cmake/build
+cd cmake/build
+cmake -Dprotobuf_BUILD_TESTS=OFF -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
+make -j4 install
+cd ../../../..
+rm -rf third_party/protobuf  # wipe out to prevent influencing the grpc build
+
+# Install gRPC
+mkdir -p cmake/build
+cd cmake/build
+cmake -DgRPC_INSTALL=ON -DgRPC_BUILD_TESTS=OFF -DgRPC_PROTOBUF_PROVIDER=package -DgRPC_ZLIB_PROVIDER=package -DgRPC_CARES_PROVIDER=package -DgRPC_SSL_PROVIDER=package -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ../..
+make -j4 install
+cd ../..
+
+# Build helloworld example using cmake
+cd examples/cpp/helloworld
+mkdir -p cmake/build
+cd cmake/build
+cmake ../..
+make
+
diff --git a/test/distrib/cpp/run_distrib_test.sh b/test/distrib/cpp/run_distrib_test_routeguide.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from test/distrib/cpp/run_distrib_test.sh
rename to test/distrib/cpp/run_distrib_test_routeguide.sh
diff --git a/tools/dockerfile/distribtest/cpp_jessie_x64/Dockerfile b/tools/dockerfile/distribtest/cpp_jessie_x64/Dockerfile
index ff66bca0aec..0e8186d40ce 100644
--- a/tools/dockerfile/distribtest/cpp_jessie_x64/Dockerfile
+++ b/tools/dockerfile/distribtest/cpp_jessie_x64/Dockerfile
@@ -27,4 +27,6 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
       pkg-config \
       unzip && apt-get clean
 
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y cmake golang && apt-get clean
+
 CMD ["bash"]
diff --git a/tools/run_tests/artifacts/distribtest_targets.py b/tools/run_tests/artifacts/distribtest_targets.py
index fa461efa85e..fb1be383cd9 100644
--- a/tools/run_tests/artifacts/distribtest_targets.py
+++ b/tools/run_tests/artifacts/distribtest_targets.py
@@ -255,12 +255,13 @@ class PHPDistribTest(object):
 class CppDistribTest(object):
   """Tests Cpp make intall by building examples."""
 
-  def __init__(self, platform, arch, docker_suffix=None):
-    self.name = 'cpp_%s_%s_%s' % (platform, arch, docker_suffix)
+  def __init__(self, platform, arch, docker_suffix=None, testcase=None):
+    self.name = 'cpp_%s_%s_%s_%s' % (platform, arch, docker_suffix, testcase)
     self.platform = platform
     self.arch = arch
     self.docker_suffix = docker_suffix
-    self.labels = ['distribtest', 'cpp', platform, arch, docker_suffix]
+    self.testcase = testcase
+    self.labels = ['distribtest', 'cpp', platform, arch, docker_suffix, testcase]
 
   def pre_build_jobspecs(self):
     return []
@@ -271,7 +272,7 @@ class CppDistribTest(object):
                                    'tools/dockerfile/distribtest/cpp_%s_%s' % (
                                        self.docker_suffix,
                                        self.arch),
-                                   'test/distrib/cpp/run_distrib_test.sh')
+                                   'test/distrib/cpp/run_distrib_test_%s.sh' % self.testcase)
     else:
       raise Exception("Not supported yet.")
 
@@ -281,7 +282,8 @@ class CppDistribTest(object):
 
 def targets():
   """Gets list of supported targets"""
-  return [CppDistribTest('linux', 'x64', 'jessie'),
+  return [CppDistribTest('linux', 'x64', 'jessie', 'routeguide'),
+          CppDistribTest('linux', 'x64', 'jessie', 'cmake'),
           CSharpDistribTest('linux', 'x64', 'wheezy'),
           CSharpDistribTest('linux', 'x64', 'jessie'),
           CSharpDistribTest('linux', 'x86', 'jessie'),