Centers for Disease Control - NCBDDD · Department of Health and Human Services
Long-term health outcomes of people living with spina bifida
In short: Centers for Disease Control - NCBDDD expects to make 19 awards of $100,000 to $300,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due Oct 26, 2026 · 15 days left
The funder says: “Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm ET on the listed application due date.” - Award size
- $100K – $300K
- Total available
- $3M · about 19 awards
- Match ?
- Not required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- State government, City or town government, Private college or university, Small business, County government, Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), School district, Special district (utility, fire, etc.), Nonprofit without 501(c)(3), Tribal government, Larger business, Public college or university
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
Before you apply: federal grants require an active SAM.gov registration (Unique Entity ID) and a Grants.gov account. The deadline is in 15 days. If your registration isn't already active, it may not be ready in time, so check it today. Get-ready checklist
How this fits you
- Available in Tipton County (nationwide program)
- No match required
- Past Tennessee awards on file: 3
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
About this grant
Official notice: https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/5f45c3a4-a418-4723-948a-6643b32cba1a · Printed from grantme.click/grants/af386292-1332-4f1f-86a9-f156a785efbd
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Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Oct11
Check that your SAM.gov registration is active (or start it now)
Grants.gov: allow up to 10 business days for SAM registration, weeks or months if information isn't verified. It must be renewed every year. Grants.gov - Oct5
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment (already past: do it now)
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Oct19
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Oct24
Submit
Grants.gov: submit at least 24–48 hours before the deadline: uploads fail, systems slow down, errors need fixing. Grants.gov blog - Oct26
Deadline
From the funder.
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Writing the need statement? Tipton County facts with citations.
Who in Tennessee has won this program
3 awards to Tennessee groups in 1 county since 2024 · 0 in Tipton County. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Incorporated | Oak Ridge | $844K spent that year | 2025 |
| Organization of Teratology Information Specialists, Nfp | Brentwood, Williamson County | $733K spent that year | 2025 |
| State of Tennessee | Nashville | $695K spent that year | 2025 |
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Past awards show who this program funds. They don't guarantee future awards.
More from Centers for Disease Control - NCBDDD
- Surveillance and Case Control Study of Stillbirth and Birth Defects (SUCCSSBD) · Opens Jan 29, 2027 · due about Mar 31, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Maternal-Child Surveillance and Partnerships for Action, Results, and Knowledge · Opens Feb 25, 2027 · due about Apr 26, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
About the federal program
Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities - Prevention and Surveillance
Program number 93.073 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Cooperative agreement (a grant with close agency involvement)