Rigorously Evaluating Approaches to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse and Problematic Sexual Behavior among Youth
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · Department of Health and Human Services · RFA-CE-27-016
In plain English
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA (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: Oct 1, 2026 (this estimate has passed and the agency has not posted it yet). Estimated application due date: Dec 1, 2026.
Awards are up to $400,000 each, the agency expects to make 3 awards and estimated total program funding is $4,800,000.
Eligibility is listed as unrestricted (open to any type of applicant), subject to any clarification in the listing.
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
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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 | Oct 1, 2026 (estimate has passed) |
| Estimated application due date | Dec 1, 2026 |
| Estimated award date | Aug 29, 2027 |
| Estimated project start | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Fiscal year | 2027 |
| Forecast posted | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Opportunity number | RFA-CE-27-016 |
| Agency | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA (Department of Health and Human Services) |
| Funding instrument | Grant |
| Category | Health |
| Opportunity category | Discretionary |
| Award ceiling (max per award) | $400,000 |
| Award floor (min per award) | Not stated |
| Estimated total program funding | $4,800,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 3 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 93.136 – Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Jul 13, 2026 |
Who can apply
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- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- Private institutions of higher education
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)
- Unrestricted (open to any type of entity above, subject to clarification in the listing)
Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):
Additional information to be provided in the NOFO.
Description
Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) is soliciting investigator-initiated gold standard research proposals to rigorously evaluate programs and policies for their impact on primary prevention of child sexual abuse (CSA) or problematic sexual behavior (PSB) among youth. For the purposes of this NOFO: • CSA is defined as sexual victimization during childhood (younger than 18 years of age) perpetrated by an adult. • PSB is defined as sexual behaviors among children (younger than 18 years of age) that are not developmentally appropriate and have the potential to cause harm to the child or children involved (including behaviors that are unintentionally harmful or inappropriate as well as behaviors intended to cause harm). …
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