Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement (U01)
ID: 334971Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$150K - $975K

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 Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement (U01) aimed at enhancing the safety of workers in the commercial fishing industry. This initiative seeks to support research that focuses on improving vessel design, emergency equipment, vessel monitoring systems, and communication technologies, among other safety measures. The program is significant for addressing the occupational hazards faced by commercial fishermen, with an estimated total funding of $3 million available for approximately 20 awards, ranging from $150,000 to $975,000 each. Interested applicants, particularly those with expertise in fishing and maritime safety, must submit their applications electronically by 5:00 PM ET on January 31, 2028, and can reach out to Bridgette Garrett at bgarrett@cdc.gov for further inquiries.

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