Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

Description

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity is to assist with the implementation of research studies that will provide critical information on ways to monitor, control, and potentially eliminate parasitic diseases including malaria. Through this funding announcement, the Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria seeks to fund critical research and evaluation activities with the potential to yield high impact public health findings and to improve strategies that will decrease the overall burden of parasitic diseases and increase the health and well-being of affected populations. Research topics include identifying and tracking morbidity, developing and testing better diagnostic tools, improving surveillance, and developing and evaluating interventions that can reduce or interrupt transmission of parasitic diseases including reduction of their vectors.

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
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses
• Others

Contact

Sheila Okoth<br/>jyo3@cdc.gov
jyo3@cdc.gov