Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #360210
CDC Influenza Modeling and Forecasting Research Network Cooperative Agreements
Buyer
Centers for Disease Control - NCIRD
Posted
August 01, 2025
Respond By
May 26, 2026
Identifier
360210
NAICS
541720
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through its National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), is seeking applications for cooperative agreements to expand a research network focused on influenza modeling and forecasting. - Government Buyer: - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned; this is a research grant opportunity open to a wide range of organizations - Products/Services Requested: - Research services to strengthen CDC’s influenza modeling and forecasting capabilities - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are requested - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Focus on improving situational awareness, prevention and control strategies, and scientific understanding of influenza - Emphasis on communication with key partners, including state, local, and non-governmental organizations - Open to educational institutions, government entities, nonprofits, tribal organizations, and for-profit organizations - Total funding available is $14,750,000, with an expected seven awards - No specific technical products or OEM solutions required; emphasis is on research and network-building
Description
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aims to expand a network of researchers to enhance the CDC's influenza modeling and forecasting capabilities. The goal is to improve situational awareness, inform prevention and control efforts, advance scientific understanding, and improve communication with key partners. The focus includes addressing populations at higher risk or with lower access to influenza prevention measures. The funding supports cooperative agreements to achieve these objectives.