Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services in Indian Country
Forecast
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL CSTLTS plans to offer grants to tribes. It expects to make about 25 awards worth $20.0 million in total. It is a forecast: the notice is expected around February 1, 2027, with applications due around April 2, 2027.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 31, 2026. Checked October 31, 2026.
- Award ceilingnot stated
- Award floornot stated
- Expected awards25
- Total funding$20.0 million
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Forecast posted | July 31, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Expected posting | February 1, 2027 |
| Expected deadline | April 2, 2027 |
| Expected award date | August 30, 2027 |
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Who can apply
This opportunity is open to tribes.
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
This funding opportunity is a program supplement intended only for the 34 American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Tribes and regional AI/AN tribally designated organizations awarded funding under CDC-RFA-TO-23-0001: Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services in Indian Country. The CDC-RFA-TO-23-0001 recipients are eligible to submit applications for new FY 2027 Centers, Institutes, and Offices (CIO) Project Plans according to the entity type, HHS Region, and/or IHS Area for which they received initial funding.
Is this a realistic fit?
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
CDC announces the availability of supplemental funding for the 34 American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Tribes and regional AI/AN tribally designated organizations awarded funding under CDC-RFA-TO-23-0001: Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services in Indian Country. The CDC-RFA-TO-23-0001 recipients are eligible to submit applications for new FY 2027 Centers, Institute, and Offices (CIO) Project Plans according to the entity type, HHS Region, and/or IHS Area for which they received initial funding. Measurable outcomes of the program will be in alignment with one (or more) of the following performance goal(s) for the CSTLTS - Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support Healthy People 2030 goal(s) Community - https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/community Health communication - https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/health-communication Health infrastructure technology (Health IT) - https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/health-it Public health infrastructure - https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-anddata/browse-objectives/public-health-infrastructure Workforce - https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browseobjectives/workforce
How to apply
- Read the full notice and attachments on Grants.gov. The notice is the official source for deadlines and requirements.
- Make sure your organization has an active SAM.gov registration and Unique Entity ID; registration can take several weeks.
- Register on Grants.gov and submit through Workspace before the deadline and time given in the notice. Our application guide walks through each step.
Questions go to Jeremy Peacock, Tribal Team Lead, BO29@cdc.gov, 404.498.0217.
Questions people ask
Who can apply for Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services in Indian Country?
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL CSTLTS accepts applications from tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services in Indian Country?
Expected deadline April 2, 2027. Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.
How much funding is available?
About $20.0 million in total across about 25 awards.
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