Modernizing Violent Death and Suicide Surveillance Using the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS)

In plain English

Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC (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: Sep 22, 2026 (this estimate has passed and the agency has not posted it yet). Estimated application due date: May 4, 2027.

Awards are up to $966,085 each, the agency expects to make 52 awards and estimated total program funding is $84,166,465.

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.

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):

Eligible applicants are U.S. state governments, including the District of Columbia; U.S. territorial governments; and political subdivisions of states, including county, city or township, and special district governments.Bona fide agents may apply on behalf of an eligible state, territorial, or local government organization. A bona fide agent must submit documentation demonstrating its formal arrangement with and authority to apply on behalf of the eligible governmental entity.Only one application will be funded from each eligible state or territory. …

Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

The National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) is CDC's state-based surveillance system for violent deaths and suicides. NVDRS combines information from death certificates, coroner or medical examiner reports, including toxicology reports, and law enforcement reports to provide comprehensive, incident-level data on the circumstances surrounding violent deaths. Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity, CDC will support eligible state, territorial, and local government entities, or their bona fide agents, in operating and modernizing NVDRS. Recipients will conduct statewide or territory-wide surveillance by collecting, linking, managing, analyzing, and submitting high-quality data on violent deaths and suicides. A central focus of this NOFO is timely and complete data reporting through two coordinated reporting processes: quarterly provisional data pulls and annual data closeout. …

Read the full forecast on Grants.gov →