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Emerging Infections Network - Research for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Travel-associated Infectious Diseases

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · Opportunity RFA-CK-26-035

Deadline November 5, 2026 43 days left

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm ET on the listed application due date.

Award range $1.8M – $6M
Total program funding $30M

≈ 2 awards expected

PostedAugust 3, 2026

Who can apply

About this opportunity

The focus of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to produce insights into disease detection and prevention strategies, burden, severity, diagnostics, treatment, and outcomes of infectious diseases in international travelers. Timely surveillance and sentinel detection are essential for collecting actionable data. The research should:Address public health questions that improve the speed of outbreak detection.Help develop guidelines and recommendations to improve patient care.Enhance understanding of the natural history of disease.Optimize genomic surveillance as well as diagnostic and treatment strategies.Advance the global health security of the United States.This NOFO will have two components:Component A – Clinic-based sentinel network.Component B – Sentinel detection in international transportation hubs.You may apply for Component A, B, or both. If your application for both Component A and B is ranked top, Component B will be awarded.

Award history — Prevention of Disease, Disability, and Death by Infectious Diseases (Assistance Listing 93.084)

This program made 8 new awards in FY2025.

New awards by fiscal year ’21: 22 · ’22: 25 · ’23: 24 · ’24: 25 · ’25: 8
Award size (min / median / max) $200k / $5.9M / $101M

Across the 103 most recent awards. Total obligations, not per-year.

Repeat winners 12 of 86 recipients won more than once

New awards recorded on USAspending.gov under the federal program that funds this opportunity. FY2025 figures may still be incomplete. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA does not publish how many applications it receives, so a true success rate cannot be computed for this program — no one can honestly sell you that number.

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