This grant is designed to help expand the network of organizations working with the CDC to fight parasitic and neglected tropical diseases that pose a threat to Americans, both domestically and internationally. It supports research and program activities to improve disease control and elimination efforts.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including state and local governments, nonprofits, tribal governments, educational institutions, and for-profit organizations that are interested in working with the CDC to combat parasitic and neglected tropical diseases.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to demonstrate capacity to work on parasitic and neglected tropical diseases
- Incomplete application submissions
- Lack of alignment with CDC's goals for disease control and elimination
- Non-compliance with federal grant regulations
- Ineligible organization type
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Organizational capacity statement
- Proof of eligibility
- Partnership agreements (if applicable)
- Past performance documentation
- Research plan
- Evaluation and surveillance plan
- Letters of support
- Registration in federal grant systems
Cautions
- Ensure alignment with CDC's strategic priorities
- Strict adherence to application guidelines
- Potentially competitive due to broad eligibility
- Need for comprehensive evaluation and surveillance plans
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include state governments, nonprofits (with or without 501(c)(3) status), city or township governments, private institutions of higher education, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, independent school districts, other Native American tribal organizations, special district governments, public and state institutions of higher education, county governments, and for-profit organizations. This is an unrestricted opportunity, meaning a wide range of entities can apply.
Overview
This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including state and local governments, nonprofits, tribal governments, educational institutions, and for-profit organizations that are interested in working with the CDC to combat parasitic and neglected tropical diseases.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to demonstrate capacity to work on parasitic and neglected tropical diseases
- Incomplete application submissions
- Lack of alignment with CDC's goals for disease control and elimination
- Non-compliance with federal grant regulations
- Ineligible organization type
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to support research, program activities, evaluation, and surveillance efforts aimed at controlling or eliminating parasitic and neglected tropical diseases. This includes developing tools and information to enhance disease control strategies.
Total Program Funding
$10,000,000
Expected Awards
2
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 4, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 6, 2026(23 days)
- Archive Date
- Aug 5, 2026
- Est. Award Date (AI estimate)
- Fall 2026
Application Checklist
- Register in federal grant systems (e.g., SAM, Grants.gov)
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather organizational capacity documentation
- Collect letters of support and partnership agreements
- Draft a research and evaluation plan
- Submit application by the deadline