ForecastedOpportunity CDC-RFA-CD-27-0067

National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control - OD · Department of Health and Human Services

At a glance

National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a forecasted federal grant opportunity from the Centers for Disease Control - OD (Department of Health and Human Services). The agency's forecast estimates an application due date of December 1, 2026; forecast dates can change. Individual awards are listed as $500K – $1.25M, with about 1 award expected and $6.25M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.061 (Innovations in Applied Public Health Research).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Posted: Aug 6, 2026
Est. close date: Dec 1, 2026
Est. award date: Feb 27, 2027
Award floor: $500,000
Award ceiling: $1,250,000
Est. total funding: $6,250,000
Expected awards: 1
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Fiscal year: FY2027

Who can apply

501(c)(3) nonprofits
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Per Congressional Directive: Section 399G of the Public Health Service Ace, [42 U.S.C. Section 280e-11], as amended, established the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NFCDC). As a nonprofit, the law authorize the CDC director to provide the NFCDC with an annual grant to cover its administrative expenses. CDC Foundation

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The purpose of the program is to provide funding for the administrative expenses of the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NFCDC). This grant will aid in the NFCDC's overall ability to carry out its mission to help CDC do more, faster by forging effective partnerships between CDC and others to fight domestic and global threats to health and safety. NFCDC-supported projects address CDC's mission and strategic priorities.

Measurable outcomes of the program will be in alignment with the performance goal(s) for CDC. The NFCDC contributes to CDC's efforts to reach its performance plan's targets. Specific measureable outcomes for this program include the number of programs and projects supported and the number of CDC Centers and Offices participating in NFCDC-funded programs and projects.

This announcement is only for non-research activities supported by CDC. If research is proposed, the application will not be reviewed. For the definition of research, please see the CDC Website at the following Internet address:

https://www.cdc.gov/grants/dictionary/index.html

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

93.061Innovations in Applied Public Health ResearchProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 93.061

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$1.78M

FY25

$2.91M

FY26

$2.91M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.061. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Page Flynn
ijf4@cdc.gov
404-718-1415

Quick answers

Is “National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention” open for applications yet?

Not yet. It is a forecast — an agency's advance notice of an expected opportunity. The agency estimates posting the full notice around September 30, 2026. Forecast details and dates can change.

Who is eligible to apply for “National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: 501(c)(3) nonprofits and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $500k – $1.25m, total estimated program funding is $6,250,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity CDC-RFA-CD-27-0067), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 93.061