Enhancing global laboratory systems to safely manage biological risks, deploy diagnostics and sequence pathogens to strengthen health protection worldwide
OpenCenters for Disease Control-GHC
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Summary
The grant aims to enhance global public health by strengthening laboratory systems, workforce, bio risk management, emergency preparedness, quality management, and diagnostic capacity, particularly in low-resource settings. Eligible applicants include various nonprofit organizations, for-profit businesses, government entities, and educational institutions. To apply, interested parties should contact the grantor via email at DGHPNOFOs@cdc.gov for further information.
Full Description
Description
Activities under this NOFO will focus on protecting and improving public health globally by: 1) strengthening public health laboratory systems; 2) improving public health laboratory workforce; 3) improving bio risk management; 4) reinforcing emergency laboratory preparedness in alignment with 7-1-7 outbreak response paradigm; 5) enhancing laboratory quality management systems and; 6) enhancing diagnostic capacity via rapid tests for low resource settings and genomic sequencing for pathogens of pandemic potential. Additionally, laboratory recipients previously funded under CDC-RFA-GH20-2109 may apply to expand efforts in additional countries with special consideration given to those countries.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Government
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- County governments
- Special district governments
- State governments
- City or township governments
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
DGHPNOFOs@cdc.gov
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