ForecastedFederal grantCDC-RFA-CD-27-0067

National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control - ODCloses Dec 1, 2026(49 days left)$500,000 – $1,250,000

Does this fit your business?

This is not an open competition. It is a single annual award, expected to be about one award, that federal law directs to one named organization: the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NFCDC), the CDC Foundation, to cover its administrative expenses. Every other applicant, including all small businesses and all other nonprofits, should not bother applying.

Best for
The CDC Foundation (NFCDC) itself, The single congressionally designated nonprofit named in the notice
Not for
Small businesses and for-profit companies of any kind, Any nonprofit other than the CDC Foundation, Organizations seeking program or research funding rather than covering the NFCDC's administrative costs
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Arts & CultureLimit: Primarily for minority-owned businesses
35
Possible Match
Environment & ConservationLimit: Primarily for minority-owned businesses
34
Worth Exploring
Social Services & NonprofitDeadline is more than 60 days away
33
Worth Exploring
Education & TrainingLimit: Primarily for minority-owned businesses
31
Worth Exploring
Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
Construction & InfrastructureLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
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Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Energy & Clean TechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
Finance & BankingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
Food & BeverageLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
Healthcare & BiotechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
Housing & Real EstateLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
ManufacturingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
Retail & E-CommerceLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
Technology & SoftwareLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring
Transportation & LogisticsLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
0
Worth Exploring

These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.

What this funds

Money can be used for
Operating support
Who can apply
Nonprofits
Award range
$500,000 – $1,250,000

Questions about this grant

When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2026-12-01.
How much funding can an applicant receive?
Awards range from $500,000 to $1,250,000, with total program funding of $6,250,000 and about 1 award expected.
Who can apply for this grant?
Only the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NFCDC), the congressionally established nonprofit, is eligible. The law authorizes the CDC director to provide the NFCDC with an annual grant to cover its administrative expenses, and other applicants are not eligible.
Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?
No. A for-profit business may not apply, and the only eligible applicant is the CDC Foundation (NFCDC).
Can a nonprofit apply?
Only one specific nonprofit: the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NFCDC). Other nonprofits, including 501(c)(3) organizations generally, are not eligible for this particular award.

Summary

Single-award grant to the CDC Foundation (NFCDC), the congressionally established nonprofit, to cover its administrative expenses so it can forge partnerships supporting CDC's health mission. Non-research activities only; no cost sharing. Other applicants are not eligible.

About this grant

The purpose of the program is to provide funding for the administrative expenses of the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NFCDC). This grant will aid in the NFCDC's overall ability to carry out its mission to help CDC do more, faster by forging effective partnerships between CDC and others to fight domestic and global threats to health and safety. NFCDC-supported projects address CDC's mission and strategic priorities. Measurable outcomes of the program will be in alignment with the performance goal(s) for CDC. The NFCDC contributes to CDC's efforts to reach its performance plan's targets. Specific measureable outcomes for this program include the number of programs and projects supported and the number of CDC Centers and Offices participating in NFCDC-funded programs and projects. This announcement is only for non-research activities supported by CDC. If research is proposed, the application will not be reviewed. For the definition of research, please see the CDC Website at the following Internet address: https://www.cdc.gov/grants/dictionary/index.html

Who can apply

Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.

Per Congressional Directive: Section 399G of the Public Health Service Ace, [42 U.S.C. Section 280e-11], as amended, established the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NFCDC). As a nonprofit, the law authorize the CDC director to provide the NFCDC with an annual grant to cover its administrative expenses. CDC Foundation

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Health
  • Community development

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