Reducing the burden of parasitic infections in the United States through evidence-based prevention and control activities.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a federal grant opportunity aimed at reducing the burden of parasitic infections in the United States through evidence-based prevention and control activities. This initiative seeks applications from bona fide agents representing state, territorial, local, and tribal government organizations, with the goal of implementing effective strategies to combat parasitic diseases. The total estimated program funding is $23,750,000, with individual awards ranging from $250,000 to $1,250,000, and a total of 11 awards expected to be made. Interested applicants should note that the application deadline is June 5, 2026, and they can reach out to Jamal Choice, the Project Officer, at 404.718.8228 or via email at qhi2@cdc.gov for further information.