The Data Modernization Workforce Acceleration Initiative supports about 58 agencies nationwide, including approximately 18 new PHAs for cohort 3, which will be selected through the Cohort 3 RFA process, to strengthen data capacity, workforce and peer collaboration.
Donor Name: CDC Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/17/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The CDC Foundation issues requests for proposals (RFP) to sub-grant funds received for a specific project. These RFPs will seek:
- providers of products or services required for a specific CDC Foundation program with CDC, or
- eligible nonprofit or governmental organizations that wish to participate in a CDC Foundation program addressing a specific health issue.
- a consultant/independent contractor (i.e. a sole proprietor, company, nonprofit, etc.) whose services are retained for a specified activity/project during a set time frame. The consultant/independent contractor works independently and is paid according to the terms of their written agreement with the Foundation. The consultant/independent contractor is not an employee of the CDC Foundation.
Eligibility Criteria
- WAI Cohort 3 PHA criteria describe three proposal categories.
- Tribal PHA Proposals: Proposals from Tribal public health authorities or Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs).
- State, Territorial, or Local (STL) PHA Proposals: Proposals from state, territorial or local public health authorities.
- Multiple-PHA Proposals: Proposals from sets of PHAs for work that will support the information needs of more than one PHA. One PHA within the set must be designated as the applicant PHA, and would become the agreement holder.
- Eligible applicants include:
- State governments (includes the District of Columbia)
- Local governments or their bona fide agents
- Territorial governments or their bona fide agents in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianna Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Palau
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Tribal Nations (Federally recognized)
- Tribal Organizations (Other than federally recognized Tribal governments)
- Tribal Epidemiology Centers, Tribes and Tribal Organizations participating in the Indian Health Service Tribal Self-Governance Program (that have public health authority)
- American Indian or Alaska Native Tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- American Indian or Alaska Native tribally designated organizations
- Tribal nonprofit organizations that apply will be required to include a letter of support from the Tribal Nation(s) they represent along with their application submission.
For more information, visit CDC Foundation.
