Continuing to Enhance Global Health Security: Sustain Efforts and Strategies to Protect and Improve Public Health Globally (360342) Grant FORECAST

Continuing to Enhance Global Health Security: Sustain Efforts and Strategies to Protect and Improve Public Health Globally (360342) Grant

Funder: Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aims to enhance Global Health Security by building on existing CDC-funded initiatives. It focuses on strengthening partnerships with Ministries of Health to improve global health through lessons learned from past public health crises, including COVID-19. Key objectives include preventing avoidable epidemics, enhancing early detection of biological threats, and ensuring rapid responses to public health emergencies. This initiative reflects the U.S. Government's commitment to safeguarding public health worldwide.

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) seeks to build upon activities funded by CDC to support Global Health Security (GHS) through implementation of programs and activities that focus on protecting and improving health globally through partnerships with Ministries of Health and other governmental institutions. This NOFO will build on lessons learned from the global COVID outbreak and other significant public health events. After ten years of implementing and strengthening global health security systems, the U.S. Government (USG) will continue to advance strategies to prevent, detect, and respond to public health threats.
This NOFO's main outcomes are to:
Improve prevention of avoidable epidemics including naturally occurring outbreaks and intentional or accidental releases of dangerous pathogens; Improve ability to rapidly detect threats early, including detecting characterizing, and reporting emerging biological threats; Responding rapidly and effectively to public health threats of international concern.