Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-OH-26-001
World Trade Center Health Program Research Services Solicitation
Buyer
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA
Posted
October 15, 2024
Respond By
February 12, 2026
Identifier
RFA-OH-26-001
NAICS
541715
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), is inviting applications for cooperative research agreements under the World Trade Center Health Program. - Government Buyer: - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - Scope of Work: - Research services only; no products or equipment are being procured - Focus on scientifically rigorous research addressing physical and mental health conditions related to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks - Research areas include: - Screening, diagnosis, and treatment of 9/11-related health conditions - Prevention and quality of life studies - Omics, epidemiological, health services, and implementation research - Studies on emerging conditions among 9/11-exposed populations - Projects should aim to improve diagnosis and treatment, expand knowledge of health effects, answer critical questions about WTC-related conditions, and inform future disaster response - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned; this is a research-focused opportunity - Notable Requirements: - Up to 50 awards anticipated - Minimum award value is $550,000 - Eligible applicants include government, business, educational, and nonprofit organizations - No products or part numbers are requested; only research services are sought
Description
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) supports research projects addressing physical and mental health conditions related to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, including diagnosis and treatment uncertainties. The solicitation seeks scientifically rigorous applications to improve diagnosis and treatment activities, expand knowledge about health effects, answer critical questions about WTC-related conditions, and apply lessons learned to improve future disaster responses. Potential projects include screening, diagnostic, treatment, prevention, quality of life, omics, epidemiological, health services, implementation, and emerging condition research related to 9/11-exposed populations.