OpportunityTitle: Strengthening Global Capacity for Molecular Surveillance and Outbreak Response for Enteric Diseases
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Complete applications should include: table of contents, project abstract, project narrative (including work plan), budget narrative, letters of support, CVs/resumes, organizational charts, copy of indirect cost-rate agreement, and memorandum of agreement or memorandum of understanding, if applicable. If any of these documents are missing, the application will be deemed non-responsive and not be passed along for further review.
Description: The purpose of this NOFO is to strengthen global capacity for molecular surveillance and outbreak response for enteric diseases. The Surveillance strategy will include the following activities: 1) Capacity building for enteric disease surveillance, including case confirmation. 2) Wastewater and Environmental Surveillance capacity building; 3) Regional capacity building for Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS), bioinformatics, lab diagnosis and outbreak preparedness; 4) Country-level WGS and lab diagnosis capacity building. The Outbreak Response strategy will include the following activities: 1) Regional enteric disease outbreak response technical assistance; 2) Country-level Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) program capacity building; and 3) Epidemiology and laboratory workforce development for enteric diseases. Locations of activities will vary geographically to include multiple regional and country-level locations, based on CDC priority.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: iic3@cdc.gov
GrantorContactText: Racquel Williams&lt;br/&gt;iic3@cdc.gov
CloseDateExplanation: Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm ET on the listed application due date.