Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectious Diseases (ELC)
ID: 348437Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID (HHS-CDC-NCEZID)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Others

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 through the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectious Diseases (ELC) program. This cooperative agreement aims to enhance the capacity of public health agencies to effectively detect, respond to, prevent, and control both known and emerging infectious diseases by providing financial and technical resources to strengthen epidemiologic and laboratory capacities, improve information systems, and foster collaboration among public health departments. With an estimated total program funding of $240 million and the expectation of awarding approximately 65 grants, eligible applicants include state health departments, local health agencies serving large populations, and U.S. territories. Interested parties must submit their applications electronically by April 30, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Jason Snow, Ph.D., at JNSnow@cdc.gov.

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