Strengthening Global Health Security by improving public health capacity to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks globally
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
Description
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) seeks to build upon activities funded by CDC to support Global Health Security (GHS) through implementation of programs and activities that focus on protecting and improving health globally through partnerships with Ministries of Health and other governmental institutions. This NOFO will build on lessons learned from the global COVID outbreak and other significant public health events. After ten years of implementing and strengthening global health security systems, the U.S. Government (USG) will continue to advance strategies to prevent, detect, and respond to public health threats. This NOFO's main outcomes are to: 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 biological threats; 3) Responding rapidly and effectively to public health threats of international concern.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
Government
- State governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
DGHPNOFOs@cdc.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
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Forecasted
Estimated Post Date:
April 24, 2026
Estimated Application Due Date:
June 25, 2026
Estimated Due Date Description:
Not available
Estimated Award Date:
August 31, 2026
Estimated Project Start Date:
September 30, 2026
Fiscal Year:
2026
Award
$75,000,000
Program Funding
8
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$--
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
CDC-RFA-JG-26-0056
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
7
Forecast posted date:
August 22, 2025
Archive date:
July 25, 2026
