Network of Forecasting Centers to Improve Forecast Accuracy and Communication for Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

Description

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support applied research that generates advancements in the accuracy and communication of seasonal and pandemic influenza forecasts. This funding opportunity will establish a network of Influenza Forecasting Centers of Excellence (CoEs) that will conduct research to improve the accuracy and communication of real-time probabilistic forecasts of seasonal and pandemic influenza activity at the national, regional, and state levels. Accurate and timely forecasts should improve public health responses and inform policy development for pandemic and seasonal influenza.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Independent school districts
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Others

Contact

Deborah Loveys<br/>hft6@cdc.gov
hft6@cdc.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedJan 25, 2019
  • ClosesApr 4, 2019
  • Award floor$400,000
  • Award ceiling$700,000
  • Program funding$17,500,000
  • Expected awards5
  • CFDA93.185
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