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No. CDC-RFA-PW-26-2600 · Centers for Disease Control-PHIC

Open

Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant – 2026

Dealbreakers No cost share required Audit: not stated
Not reimbursement-only
“Block grant funds can be used to support travel for the coordinator.” — From the announcement

At a glance

AI summary

The CDC’s Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant will fund state, tribal, territorial, and selected other public health departments to address their own local public health needs with innovative, community-driven methods. The announcement says the total funding is about $156 million and about 61 awards are expected. Eligible applicants are all 50 states, the District of Columbia, 2 tribes, 5 U.S. territories, and 3 Freely Associated States. No cost share is stated in the notice, and all awards are subject to the applicable federal laws, regulations, and salary cap in effect at the time of award.

AI-generated summary — verify against the announcement

What it funds

  • Health
  • Capacity Building & Technical Assistance
  • Direct Service Delivery
  • General Public / Community-wide
  • Public Health, Prevention & Nutrition
Official description from grants.gov

The PHHS Block Grant Program allows recipients to address their own unique public health needs and challenges with evidence-based, innovative and community-driven methods. Recipients set their own goals and program objectives to address local priorities.

Who can apply

  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • State governments
Geographic restriction None found in the announcement — likely nationwide

Change history

Since we first indexed it
  1. Jul 14, 2026 Status: closed → open
  2. Jul 14, 2026 Deadline moved: Jul 1, 2026 → Jul 17, 2026
  3. Jul 11, 2026 Status: open → closed