Influenza Modeling and Forecasting

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Influenza Modeling and Forecasting" through a cooperative agreement aimed at enhancing the use of influenza modeling and forecasting to improve public health responses. The initiative seeks to establish a network that will provide situational awareness, inform prevention and control strategies, and advance the science of influenza forecasting, particularly for populations disproportionately affected by influenza. With an estimated total program funding of $14,750,000 and the expectation of awarding seven grants, interested applicants can reach out to Rebecca Borchering at 404.639.5214 or via email at xkq2@cdc.gov. Applications must be submitted electronically by February 2, 2026, with awards anticipated to be made by August 1, 2026.