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Notice2026-15904

Notice of Award of a Single-Source Grant To Fund Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

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Published
August 5, 2026

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Health and Human Services DepartmentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention

Abstract

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces one award to fund the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia for approximately $600,000 in Federal Fiscal Year 2026, subject to the availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set at continuation.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 149 (Wednesday, August 5, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 50539]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-15904]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Notice of Award of a Single-Source Grant To Fund Universidad 
Peruana Cayetano Heredia

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located 
within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces one 
award to fund the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia for 
approximately $600,000 in Federal Fiscal Year 2026, subject to the 
availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set at 
continuation.

DATES: The period for this award will be September 30, 2026, through 
September 29, 2031.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CAPT. E. Azziz-Baumgartner, USPHS, 
Global Influenza Branch Chief, Influenza Division, National Center for 
Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd., Atlanta, GA, Global Influenza Branch, 
Phone: 404-639-2555.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The single source award will support the 
recipient to improve or maintain capacity to conduct seasonal influenza 
surveillance and detect and respond to pandemic and novel influenza. In 
addition, activities funded under this award enhance capacity to detect 
and respond to novel influenza viruses, such as highly pathogenic avian 
influenza, as well as identify outbreaks of severe respiratory illness 
syndrome and other infectious disease threats through both 
epidemiologic and virologic detection. These activities will strengthen 
connections between national institutions, especially National 
Influenza Centers, to fully participate in data sharing and maintain 
capacity to share specimens, as well as clinical and epidemiologic data 
related to influenza circulation.
    Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia is in a unique position to 
conduct this work, as it is the designated entity responsible for 
leading influenza surveillance. It has the expertise to support health 
service delivery and oversee the national coordination of surveillance, 
preparedness, prevention, and response activities to all forms of 
health threats and public health emergencies.

Summary of the Award

    Recipient: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia.
    Purpose of the award: The purpose of this award is to support 
surveillance and response for pandemic and novel influenza and other 
infectious disease threats in Peru.
    Authority: This program is authorized under Sec. Sec.  307 and 
317(k) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 242l and 247b(k)).
    Period of performance: September 30, 2026, through September 29, 
2031.

Jamie Legier,
Chief Grants Management Officer, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2026-15904 Filed 8-4-26; 8:45 am]
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