CDC-RFA-CK-26-0221: Reducing the burden of parasitic infections in the United States through evidence-based prevention and control activities.
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: Early Detection, Response, and Control of Global Rabies Outbreaks and Associated Threats to America's Dog-Rabies Free Status (RFA-CK-27-106). Status: Expected deadline February 1, 2027. It is in our archive of Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID notices from 2026.
Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID offered grants of up to $1.3 million (at least $250,000) to any type of organization. It expected to make about 11 awards worth $23.8 million in total. Applications closed on July 17, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 17, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$1.3 million
- Award floor$250,000
- Total funding$23.8 million
- Expected awards11
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | June 17, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | July 17, 2026 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | August 16, 2026 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
All 16 applicant types the notice lists
- 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 tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Bona fide agents applying on behalf of state, territorial, local, and tribal government organizations.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Prevention of Disease, Disability, and Death by Infectious Diseases awards averaged $1.9 million; this notice allows up to $1.3 million per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Reducing the burden of parasitic infections in the United States through evidence-based prevention and control activities.
Who has won Prevention of Disease, Disability, and Death by Infectious Diseases grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Prevention of Disease, Disability, and Death by Infectious Diseases (93.084) awarded $241 million across 128 grant awards, an average of $1.9 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust | Puerto Rico | 4 | $14.5 million |
| Massachusetts Department of Public Health | Massachusetts | 1 | $11.6 million |
| Emory University | Georgia | 3 | $11.5 million |
| Uganda Virus Research Institute | 1 | $8.7 million | |
| Ponce Medical School Foundation Inc | Puerto Rico | 2 | $8.7 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, RFA-CK-27-106, which is forecast.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is CDC-RFA-CK-26-0221 still open?
No. It closed on July 17, 2026. A newer notice is forecast: RFA-CK-27-106, expected deadline February 1, 2027.
Who can apply for Reducing the burden of parasitic infections in the United States through evidence-based prevention and control activities.?
Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Reducing the burden of parasitic infections in the United States through evidence-based prevention and control activities.?
Closed July 17, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $1.3 million each. About $23.8 million in total across about 11 awards.
Who has won Prevention of Disease, Disability, and Death by Infectious Diseases grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Emory University. The program made 128 awards worth $241 million in that time.
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