Preventing Violence Affecting Young Lives (PREVAYL 2.0)
Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC · Department of Health and Human Services
At a glance
Preventing Violence Affecting Young Lives (PREVAYL 2.0) is a forecasted federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC (Department of Health and Human Services). The agency's forecast estimates an application due date of May 3, 2027; forecast dates can change. Individual awards are listed as $450K, with about 10 awards expected and $2.25M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments and city or township governments. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.136 (Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Aug 17, 2026
- Est. close date
- May 3, 2027
- Est. award date
- Jul 26, 2027
- Award floor
- $450,000
- Award ceiling
- $450,000
- Est. total funding
- $2,250,000
- Expected awards
- 10
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
- Fiscal year
- FY2027
Who can apply
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
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 this NOFO is to provide multiyear funding to state, territorial, tribal, and local health departments to implement and evaluate comprehensive primary prevention strategies that prevent multiple forms of violence and promote healthy development among adolescents and young adults. Building on the prior PREVAYL cooperative agreement, this NOFO emphasizes:
Improving data-driven decision-making, including surveillance, data linkage, and use of real-time data for prevention, evaluation and implementation science
Building capacity and strengthening implementation and reach of evidence-based prevention strategies that address shared risk and protective factors
Advancing whole-child and whole-community violence prevention approaches that integrate youth mental health and family support strategies
Engaging in strategic collaboration through multisector partnerships to facilitate youth engagement, and build and support a skilled violence prevention workforce
Prioritizing primary prevention of multiple forms of violence impacting youth including interpersonal violence, intimate partner/teen dating violence, bullying, community-based violence, online/technology-facilitated violence, and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 93.136
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Ayana Stanley
ing9@cdc.gov
770-488-3906
Quick answers
Is “Preventing Violence Affecting Young Lives (PREVAYL 2.0)” 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 March 3, 2027. Forecast details and dates can change.
Who is eligible to apply for “Preventing Violence Affecting Young Lives (PREVAYL 2.0)”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments and City or township governments. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Preventing Violence Affecting Young Lives (PREVAYL 2.0)”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $450k, total estimated program funding is $2,250,000 and the agency expects to make about 10 awards.
How do I apply for “Preventing Violence Affecting Young Lives (PREVAYL 2.0)”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity CDC-RFA-CE-27-0052), 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.
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