Public Health Strategies to Address Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: The National Healthy Brain Initiative, BOLD Public Health Centers of Excellence, and Public Health Adoption Accelerator
ID: 355880Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$750K - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

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 forecasting a funding opportunity titled "Public Health Strategies to Address Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias," aimed at enhancing public health initiatives through cooperative agreements. This initiative seeks to support organizations in developing and implementing strategies that align with the National Healthy Brain Initiative Road Map Series, focusing on areas such as dementia risk reduction, early detection, management, and caregiver support. The funding opportunity is critical as it addresses the rising prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, which significantly impacts public health, particularly among the aging U.S. population. Interested applicants can apply for one or more of the three components, with funding amounts ranging from $750,000 to $3 million, and must submit their applications by March 7, 2025, to be considered for awards expected to be announced by July 15, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Alisha Etheredge at BOLD@cdc.gov or call 770-488-7884.

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