Emerging Infections Network - Research for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Travel-associated Infectious Diseases

About this grant

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support research projects on travel-related illness surveillance and sentinel event detection to better protect the health of U.S. communities and travelers. The NOFO focuses on building a collaborative network of travel and tropical medicine providers to engage in research and surveillance, producing insights on disease prevention strategies, burden, severity, diagnostics, treatment interventions, and outcomes of infectious diseases Grant Number: RFA-CK-26-035. Expected awards: 1.

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

• Check official grant listing for detailed eligibility requirements

What the funding covers

• Award Range: $450K to $600K
• Expected Number of Awards: 1
• Total Program Funding: $3M

How to apply

1. 1Check eligibility: Confirm your organization type (e.g., nonprofit, state government), project alignment, and deadlines from the opportunity synopsis.
2. 2Register: Create a Grants.gov account via Login.gov, complete SAM.gov and UEI registration, and authorize organization representatives (takes 2-4 weeks).
3. 3Prepare application: Select "Apply" to open Workspace, download forms (e.g., SF-424), complete offline/online with validation checks, and upload supporting docs like budgets and narratives.
4. 4Submit and track: Check package for errors, sign/submit via Authorized Organization Representative (AOR), and monitor status with your tracking number
5. 5Applications must be submitted through grants.gov
6. 6Grant Number: RFA-CK-26-035
7. 7Posted: 2025-08-01

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