Informing global polio eradication efforts through innovative modeling approaches
Centers for Disease Control-GHC · Department of Health and Human Services
At a glance
Informing global polio eradication efforts through innovative modeling approaches is a forecasted federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Centers for Disease Control-GHC (Department of Health and Human Services). The agency's forecast estimates an application due date of February 12, 2027; forecast dates can change. Total estimated funding is $2M across about 1 awards. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.185 (Immunization Research, Demonstration, Public Information and Education Training and Clinical Skills Improvement Projects).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Aug 31, 2026Forecast posted
- Dec 14, 2026 (est.)Full notice expectednext date
- Feb 12, 2027 (est.)Application deadline
- Aug 1, 2027 (est.)Est. award date
- Posted
- Aug 31, 2026
- Est. close date
- Feb 12, 2027
- Est. award date
- Aug 1, 2027
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- Not specified
- Est. total funding
- $2,000,000
- Implied average award
- $2,000,000 calculated
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
- Fiscal year
- FY2027
Typical awards for this program (SAM.gov listing for ALN 93.185, not this notice): Range: $8,000,000 - $40,000,000. Average: $21,582,047
Implied average = estimated total funding ÷ expected number of awards, calculated by GrantsJunction. Actual awards vary.
Who can apply
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public colleges & universities
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Public & Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
- Private colleges & universities
- For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
- Small businesses
- Others (see notice)
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
N/A
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
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.
This NOFO will provide critical disease modeling to inform decision making on the development of strategies for cVDPV2 outbreak response, optimal surveillance upon global WPV eradication, and surveillance to detect containment breaches. It will also build capacity for a diverse public health workforce of statistical and mathematical modelers. Additionally, models will assess economic implications of outbreak response and surveillance strategies, while developing workforce capacity for students in statistical and mathematical modeling for polio and other VPDs.
How to apply
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Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 93.185
Historical data · not a predictionWho was funded under ALN 93.185
Historical data · not a predictionSince October 1, 2023, 26 grant awards had funding actions under Immunization Research, Demonstration, Public Information and Education Training and Clinical Skills Improvement Projects, with 69 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.
- PUBLIC HEALTH, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF$14.5M
- DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES$12.8M
- FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH$10.3M
- CITY OF NEW YORK$8.51M
- MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES$8.41M
Agency contact (as published)
Julie Jenks
JJenks@cdc.gov
404-718-2794
Quick answers
Is “Informing global polio eradication efforts through innovative modeling approaches” 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 December 14, 2026. Forecast details and dates can change.
Who is eligible to apply for “Informing global polio eradication efforts through innovative modeling approaches”?
The notice lists eligibility as unrestricted — open to any type of entity — subject to clarifications in the notice's additional eligibility information.
How much funding is available through “Informing global polio eradication efforts through innovative modeling approaches”?
Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $2,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “Informing global polio eradication efforts through innovative modeling approaches”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity CDC-RFA-JG-27-0077), 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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