Promoting Population Health through Increased Capacity in Alcohol Epidemiology and the Prevention of Excessive Alcohol Use
Forecasted
CDC offers funding to help states strengthen alcohol epidemiology and prevention efforts, including training and technical assistance, to reduce excessive alcohol use and related harms over a five-year period.
Funder: Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $200,000/year (Component 1) or $400,000/year (Component 2); 5-year period; total program funding approx. $12 million; ~12 awards expected.
Summary: Supports state and local capacity building in alcohol epidemiology and prevention of excessive alcohol use through cooperative agreements.
Key Information: Applicants may apply for only one component (1 or 2); strict jurisdiction and budget rules apply.
Description
This funding opportunity supports efforts to build capacity in alcohol epidemiology and implement public health strategies for preventing excessive alcohol use—a leading preventable cause of death in the United States. The program aims to strengthen state and local public health infrastructure by providing resources, technical assistance, and training to conduct surveillance, implement evidence-based interventions, and evaluate outcomes related to alcohol use. There are two components:
- Component 1 focuses on state-level capacity building.
- Component 2 involves providing expert technical assistance and training on population-level prevention strategies.
