Controlling and Preventing STIs in US Health Departments (CAP-STIs)
Centers for Disease Control - NCHHSTP · Department of Health and Human Services · CDC-RFA-PS-27-0008
In plain English
Centers for Disease Control - NCHHSTP (Department of Health and Human Services) has announced this as a forecast: an opportunity it expects to post. It is not open for applications yet. Estimated posting date: Nov 10, 2026 (this estimate has passed and the agency has not posted it yet). Estimated application due date: Jan 11, 2027.
The agency expects to make 59 awards and estimated total program funding is $500,000,000.
Eligible applicant types include state governments and local governments, plus others described in the listing.
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.
Key facts
| Status | Forecasted: not open yet |
|---|---|
| Agency note on the deadline | Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm ET on the listed application due date. |
| Estimated posting date | Nov 10, 2026 (estimate has passed) |
| Estimated application due date | Jan 11, 2027 |
| Estimated award date | Feb 1, 2027 |
| Estimated project start | Mar 1, 2027 |
| Fiscal year | 2027 |
| Forecast posted | May 11, 2026 |
| Opportunity number | CDC-RFA-PS-27-0008 |
| Agency | Centers for Disease Control - NCHHSTP (Department of Health and Human Services) |
| Funding instrument | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Health |
| Opportunity category | Discretionary |
| Award ceiling (max per award) | Not stated |
| Award floor (min per award) | Not stated |
| Estimated total program funding | $500,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 59 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 93.977 – Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Prevention and Control Grants |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Sep 2, 2026 |
Who can apply
Browse similar: State governments · Local governments
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)
Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):
All fifty (50) states, the District of Columbia, the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico are eligible to apply. To ensure implementation of STI control and prevention nationwide, CDC intends to fund all fifty states, the District of Columbia, the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, non-competitively, according to a funding formula based on the respective jurisdiction"s population & morbidity of three reportable STIs (chlamydia, gonorrhea and primary & secondary syphilis).Section 318(c) of the Public Health Services Act, 42 USC 247c(c), provides that the Secretary of HHS may provide funding to …
Description
Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
CDC is funding programs that track, prevent, and control sexually transmitted infections (STI) in state, district, territorial, and city or county health departments. The purpose of this NOFO is to track, prevent, and control three common STIs: syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia. The NOFO supports the goals of the Sexually Transmitted Infections National Strategic Plan 2021-2025: • Prevent new STIs. • Improve the health of people by reducing adverse outcomes of STIs. • Implement STI prevention technology and innovations more quickly. • Reduce the impact of STIs in areas or populations disproportionately impacted by STIs. • Achieve integrated, coordinated efforts that address the STI epidemic. Local surveillance data will determine the priority populations for this NOFO. Each program should focus on populations that are disproportionately impacted by STI transmission. …
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