At a glance
Protecting and Improving Global Health Security by Engaging Local Partners: Strengthening and Sustaining Public Health Systems in Ghana is a federal competitive grant from Centers for Disease Control-GHC for the science & technology sector. Funding: $125M total. Eligible applicants: Independent school districts; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Small businesses; For profit organizations other than small businesses; City or township governmen. The application deadline is October 2, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.grants.gov.
- Amount
- $125M total
- Deadline
- Oct 2, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Open
About this program
This NOFO seeks to build and sustain a more resilient public health system in Ghana capable of identifying, responding to and mitigating public health threats. CDC, through this NOFO, will continue to leverage and complement the strengths and resources of multi-sectoral and multilateral partners in Ghana to build and improve country capacity and leadership in the prevention, early detection and response to infectious disease threats. The NOFO builds upon laboratory, surveillance, emergency response, and workforce development activities previously funded by CDC to enhance Global Health Security. In addition, this NOFO has expanded to include support for surveillance and laboratory capacity strengthening in border districts and sequencing and bioinformatics. This NOFO"s outcomes aim to improve prevention of avoidable epidemics and improve early detection of disease threats and respond rapidly and effective to public health threats.
Who can apply
Independent school districts; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Small businesses; For profit organizations other than small businesses; City or township governments; County governments; State governments; Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Private institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education. N/A
How to apply
Apply through Grants.gov using funding opportunity number CDC-RFA-JG-26-0047. Register your organization (SAM.gov + Grants.gov) before the deadline, then submit the application package listed in the official notice.
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