Strengthening Global Health Security by improving public health capacity to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks globally (CDC-RFA-JG-26-0056)

Strengthening Global Health Security by improving public health capacity to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks globally (CDC-RFA-JG-26-0056) is sponsored by Centers for Disease Control-GHC. This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.

Strengthening Global Health Security by improving public health capacity to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks globally Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control-GHC Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:CDC-RFA-JG-26-0056 Funding Opportunity Title:Strengthening Global Health Security by improving public health capacity to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks globally Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative Agreement Category of Funding Activity:Health Expected Number of Awards:8 Assistance Listings:93.

318 -- Protecting and Improving Health Globally: Building and Strengthening Public Health Impact, Systems, Capacity and Security Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Jul 14, 2026 Original Closing Date for Applications:Aug 14, 2026 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm ET on the listed application due date.

Current Closing Date for Applications:Aug 14, 2026 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm ET on the listed application due date.

Archive Date:Sep 13, 2026 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 75,000,000 Eligible Applicants:Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Special district governments Additional Information on Eligibility:N/A ## Additional Information Agency Name:Centers for Disease Control-GHC 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.

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