Assessment and Evaluation of Emerging Health Conditions Relevant to the World Trade Center Health Program (U01)
ID: 356164Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$0 - $550K

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356164
Timeline
    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is forecasting a federal grant opportunity titled "Assessment and Evaluation of Emerging Health Conditions Relevant to the World Trade Center Health Program (U01)." This cooperative agreement aims to support research projects focused on health conditions potentially related to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, particularly those that have emerged since the establishment of the WTC Health Program. The initiative seeks to enhance understanding of the causal relationships between 9/11 exposures and specific health conditions, with a special emphasis on vulnerable populations and health equity. The estimated total program funding is $33 million, with an award ceiling of $550,000 for approximately 20 expected awards. Interested applicants can reach out to Dr. James Yiin at JYiin@cdc.gov or call 513-841-4271 for further information. The application deadline is set for October 28, 2025, with awards anticipated by June 26, 2026.

    Point(s) of Contact
    James Yiin, PhD, Scientific Program Official
    (513) 841-4271
    JYiin@cdc.gov
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