This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) seeks to build upon activities funded by CDC to support Global Health Security (GHS) in the Democratic Republic of Congo through implementation of programs and activities that focus on protecting and improving health globally through partnerships with Ministries of Health and other governmental institutions. The main outcomes of this NOFO are the following: (1) Improve prevention of avoidable epidemics including naturally occurring outbreaks and intentional or accidental releases of dangerous pathogens; (2) Improve ability to rapidly detect threats early, including detecting, characterizing, and reporting emerging public health threats;
(3) Improve capacity of rapidly and effectively responding to infectious diseases and public health threats of international concern.

Government

• State governments
• Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
• Public and Indian housing authorities
• Special district governments
• City or township governments
• County governments

Education

• Independent school districts
• Public and state institutions of higher education
• Private institutions of higher education

Business

• Small businesses
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Miscellaneous

• Unrestricted

Nonprofit

• Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
• Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
• Other Native American tribal organizations