Enhancing Global Health Security: Strengthening public health surveillance systems for disease detection and preparedness globally
This grant funds global partnerships to strengthen public health surveillance systems, workforce, and technology, improving countries’ abilities to detect, respond to, and prevent infectious diseases and health threats.
Funder: Centers for Disease Control-GHC
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2026 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Estimated total program funding: $15,000,000 | Expected number of awards: 2 | Award ceiling/floor not specified
Summary: Supports global public health by strengthening surveillance systems and workforce to accelerate detection, notification, and response to health threats.
Description
This forecasted opportunity from the Centers for Disease Control-GHC aims to protect and improve global public health by strengthening public health surveillance systems to accelerate outbreak detection, notification, and response. The program will support activities such as enhancing surveillance system capacities, workforce development, improving the interface between disease surveillance and laboratory systems, reinforcing emergency preparedness, and promoting the use of surveillance data for actionable public health interventions. The awardee(s) will collaborate with Ministries of Health, CDC country offices, and other stakeholders to assess and enhance existing systems, address One Health priorities, and foster cross-sectoral partnerships. The ultimate goal is to build regional and national capacity to detect, respond to, and prevent infectious diseases and emerging threats, contributing to timely interventions and evidence-based policy decisions at both national and global levels.
