Grant opportunity

Advancing Global Health

The Department of State invites eligible applicants to advance the America First Global Health Strategy, which aims to save lives, strengthen health systems, enhance efficiency, foster self-reliance, and ensure U.S. investments benefit American safety, strength, and prosperity.

GrantResearch fundingHealth
Funder
Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy / Department of State
Closes 2027-02-14
Closes 2027-02-14: Feb 14, 2027
Award
up to USD 250,000,000; floor USD 500,000; estimated total USD 2,147,483,647; 100 expected awards
Applicant
Organizations and Institutions
Discipline
Health and Biomedical Sciences
Region
Global
Posted
Jun 2, 2026

Call summary

Overview

The Department of State invites eligible applicants to advance the America First Global Health Strategy, which aims to save lives, strengthen health systems, enhance efficiency, foster self-reliance, and ensure U.S. investments benefit American safety, strength, and prosperity. This Annual Program Statement (APS) establishes a supplemental framework through which the Department of State may identify and support projects that complement, extend, and/or fill identified gaps in the implementation of these bilateral MOUs. Through specific Addenda, the Department will signal priorities and needs. This APS provides the standard application instructions for the submission of all Statements of Interest (SOIs) to these specific Addenda. GHSD will collaborate with Embassies and other Department of State Bureaus and Offices to post specific funding opportunities through Addenda to this APS that address health challenges and priorities of importance.

Who can apply

Please see APS instructions for eligibility criteria.

What it supports

  • Health and Biomedical Sciences
  • Global
  • Official opportunity number: DFOP0017890.

Funding and duration

  • up to USD 250,000,000; floor USD 500,000; estimated total USD 2,147,483,647; 100 expected awards

Closes 2027-02-14

Closes 2027-02-14: Feb 14, 2027

How to apply

Use the official Grants.gov listing for application package, forms, attachments, and agency-specific instructions. Submit by 2027-02-14 unless the agency updates the official listing.

Call details

The Department of State invites eligible applicants to advance the America First Global Health Strategy, which aims to save lives, strengthen health systems, enhance efficiency, foster self-reliance, and ensure U.S. investments benefit American safety, strength, and prosperity. This Annual Program Statement (APS) establishes a supplemental framework through which the Department of State may identify and support projects that complement, extend, and/or fill identified gaps in the implementation of these bilateral MOUs. Through specific Addenda, the Department will signal priorities and needs. This APS provides the standard application instructions for the submission of all Statements of Interest (SOIs) to these specific Addenda. GHSD will collaborate with Embassies and other Department of State Bureaus and Offices to post specific funding opportunities through Addenda to this APS that address health challenges and priorities of importance. Eligibility: Please see APS instructions for eligibility criteria. Opportunity number: DFOP0017890. Closing date: 2027-02-14. Funding: up to USD 250,000,000; floor USD 500,000; estimated total USD 2,147,483,647; 100 expected awards.

Please see APS instructions for eligibility criteria.

Health and Biomedical Sciences

Global

Official opportunity number: DFOP0017890.

up to USD 250,000,000; floor USD 500,000; estimated total USD 2,147,483,647; 100 expected awards

Closes 2027-02-14: Closes 2027-02-14: Feb 14, 2027.

Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.

Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.

Use the official Grants.gov listing for application package, forms, attachments, and agency-specific instructions. Submit by 2027-02-14 unless the agency updates the official listing.

Before submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.