Network of Community Cohorts for Monitoring Changes in Respiratory Virus Epidemiology (Pandemic Preparedness Cohorts)
ID: 350453Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA (HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA)

Award Range

$938K - $6M

Eligible Applicants

For-Profit Organizations

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Network of Community Cohorts for Monitoring Changes in Respiratory Virus Epidemiology (Pandemic Preparedness Cohorts)" through a cooperative agreement. This initiative aims to establish a network of community-based cohorts across diverse age groups and demographic characteristics to monitor respiratory virus epidemiology in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, enhancing the CDC's ability to respond to future viral threats. The total estimated program funding is $95,250,000, with individual awards ranging from $937,500 to $5,750,000, and the application deadline is set for February 20, 2024. Interested applicants can reach out to Dr. Jamal Bankhead at JBankhead@cdc.gov for further information.

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    The document outlines frequently asked questions regarding the RFA-IP-24-045 funding opportunity focused on establishing a Network of Community Cohorts to monitor changes in respiratory virus epidemiology as part of pandemic preparedness. It provides specific instructions for submitting multi-component applications, emphasizing that all components must be included in a single application clearly organized with distinct budget tables and justifications. The guidelines permit multiple Principal Investigators (PIs) for multicomponent applications, though only one Contact PD/PI needs to be designated on the Notice of Award. A leadership plan for multiple PIs must also be included. The FAQs aim to clarify the application process for potential applicants, ensuring they adhere to the established submission guidelines while maximizing collaboration and leadership among different project components.
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