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Emerging Infections Network - Research for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Travel-associated Infectious Diseases

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · Health

Accepting applications. The agency is taking applications now through Grants.gov.
Deadline
Nov 5, 2026 (11 days left)
Who can apply
For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Award range
$1.8 million to $6.0 million
Expected awards
2
Total program funding
$30 million
Your own money required
No cost sharing or matching required
Opportunity number
RFA-CK-26-035
Posted
Aug 3, 2026
Assistance listing
93.084

What it funds

The focus of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to produce insights into disease detection and prevention strategies, burden, severity, diagnostics, treatment, and outcomes of infectious diseases in international travelers. Timely surveillance and sentinel detection are essential for collecting actionable data. The research should:Address public health questions that improve the speed of outbreak detection.Help develop guidelines and recommendations to improve patient care.Enhance understanding of the natural history of disease.Optimize genomic surveillance as well as diagnostic and treatment strategies.Advance the global health security of the United States.This NOFO will have two components:Component A – Clinic-based sentinel network.Component B – Sentinel detection in international transportation hubs.You may apply for Component A, B, or both. If your application for both Component A and B is ranked top, Component B will be awarded.

Open the official notice on Grants.gov ↗

What to do next

  1. Open the official notice on Grants.gov and download the full announcement (the NOFO) and any attachments.
  2. Check you can apply: the eligible applicants above, and any detail in the notice's eligibility section.
  3. Register your organization in SAM.gov (choose "all awards") and create a Grants.gov account; allow several weeks the first time.
  4. Apply through Grants.gov exactly as the notice says, before Nov 5, 2026. Late applications are usually not accepted.

New to this? Applying for a federal grant, step by step · Register to apply · How to read the notice · Write the narrative · Build the budget · Agency contact: RYork@cdc.gov

From Grants.gov's official daily extract of Oct 25, 2026. The notice on Grants.gov and its attachments are what count. UX Contract is independent and not a government website.

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