CDC-RFA-EH22-2202: Modernizing Environmental Public Health Tracking to Advance Environmental Health Surveillance
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: NIH, CDC and FDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Optional) (PA-27-100). Status: Due dates in the notice, expires April 5, 2027. It is in our archive of Centers for Disease Control - NCEH notices from 2022.
Centers for Disease Control - NCEH offered grants of up to $3.0 million (at least $300,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 30 awards worth $175 million in total. Applications closed on January 31, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 31, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$3.0 million
- Award floor$300,000
- Total funding$175 million
- Expected awards30
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | March 2, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | January 31, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | April 26, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.
All 13 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
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Bona fide agents are eligible to apply. For more information about bona fide agents, please see the CDC webpage on Expediting the Federal Grant Process with an Administrative Partner located at https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/grantsfunding/expediting.html#Q2. For-profits and small businesses are not eligible under this statutory authority. Private institutions of higher education are eligible if they are also non-profit. If an applicant applies for funding above the funding level for their population, the application will not be reviewed.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Environmental Public Health and Emergency Response awards averaged $1.2 million; this notice allows up to $3.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (73% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice announces the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2022 funds for a cooperative agreement to strengthen and modernize environmental health data and surveillance in the United States. The purpose of the funding is to continue building public health capacity and expertise in environmental health surveillance and to modernize data systems to empower public health practitioners, healthcare providers, community members, policy members, and others to make information-driven decisions that affect their health. Since 2002, the Environmental Public Health Tracking Program has provided the United States with accurate and timely standardized information from a nationwide network of environmental health data to help drive actions to improve the health of communities. The information is shared via a network of people and the Environmental Public Health Tracking Network, a web-based system of integrated health and environmental data with components at the national, state, and local levels.
Who has won Environmental Public Health and Emergency Response grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Environmental Public Health and Emergency Response (93.070) awarded $213 million across 183 grant awards, an average of $1.2 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Department of Health and Human Services | Michigan | 6 | $11.9 million |
| Minnesota Department of Health | Minnesota | 6 | $7.8 million |
| Florida Department of Health | Florida | 4 | $6.5 million |
| New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services | New Hampshire | 4 | $6.2 million |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services | Wisconsin | 5 | $6.0 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, PA-27-100, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is CDC-RFA-EH22-2202 still open?
No. It closed on January 31, 2023. A newer notice is open: PA-27-100, due dates in the notice, expires April 5, 2027.
Who can apply for Modernizing Environmental Public Health Tracking to Advance Environmental Health Surveillance?
Centers for Disease Control - NCEH accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Modernizing Environmental Public Health Tracking to Advance Environmental Health Surveillance?
Closed January 31, 2023. 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 $3.0 million each. About $175 million in total across about 30 awards.
Who has won Environmental Public Health and Emergency Response grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Minnesota Department of Health, Florida Department of Health. The program made 183 awards worth $213 million in that time.
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