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

Federal funding opportunity RFA-CK-26-035 from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA (Department of Health and Human Services).

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Posted: August 3, 2026
Closes: November 5, 2026
Award ceiling: $6,000,000
Award floor: $1,750,000
Program funding: $30,000,000
Expected awards: 2
Cost sharing: No
Instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Assistance listing: 93.084
Category: Health
Archives: December 7, 2026

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.084 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated: $11.2M
FY2025 obligated: $23.1M
FY2026 (to date) obligated: $811,999
Awards in window: 126

Top recipients: Emory University, Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, the, Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Pan American Health Organization

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed August 2026

Synopsis

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.

Who can apply

Special district governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
County governments
Independent school districts
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
City or township governments

How to apply

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Agency contact: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · [email protected] · 404-498-2015

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