Expanding global health security through local partnerships in Nigeria
Agency: Centers for Disease Control-GHC
Assistance Listings: 93.318 -- Protecting and Improving Health Globally: Building and Strengthening Public Health Impact, Systems, Capacity and Security
Last Updated: August 3, 2026
Description
The purpose of this NOFO is to strengthen International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) capacities of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC); other Government of Nigeria ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) relevant to the implementation of multi-sectoral response efforts of the IHR; and sub-national public health institutions, such as State Ministries of Health and local government authorities. NCDC recently completed its second Joint External Evaluation (JEE) in 2023 and has shown significant improvement from the first JEE in 2017, however several gaps remain. Strengthening...
NCDC and MDAs health systems and workforce management capacity will further support Nigeria"s ability to work collaboratively using a multisectoral approach to implement the IHR. Strengthening sub-national capacities can improve detection and response to health threats at the local level where they occur.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
Education
- Independent school districts
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
N/A
Grantor contact information
Description
Broderick Yoerg
DGHPNOFOs@cdc.gov
DGHPNOFOs@cdc.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| cdc-rfa-jg-26-0043_mod.pdf | cdc-rfa-jg-26-0043_mod.pdf | Aug 19, 2026 05:46 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closing: October 2, 2026
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm ET on the listed application due date.
Award
$25,000,000
Program Funding
3
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$--
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
CDC-RFA-JG-26-0043
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
August 3, 2026
Archive date:
November 1, 2026
