The Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID is forecasting a funding opportunity titled "Modeling Infectious Diseases in Healthcare (MInD Healthcare) to Improve Pathogen Prevention and Healthcare Delivery." This initiative aims to support the development of innovative mathematical models and computational tools to model the spread of pathogens in healthcare settings, predict outbreaks, and assess intervention strategies, thereby enhancing public health decision-making and workforce development. The total estimated program funding is $19.5 million, with awards ranging from $550,000 to $650,000, and approximately six awards are expected. Interested applicants, specifically private institutions of higher education, should note that applications must be submitted electronically by April 2, 2025, with an estimated award date of July 1, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Nga Vuong at 970-494-6682 or via email at ypg2@cdc.gov.