Assistance Listing 93.068
Chronic Diseases: Research, Control, and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Department of Health and Human Services
The verdict for a small nonprofit
A realistic target for an established nonprofit. 56% of awards go to first-time applicants and nonprofits win 23%.
Based on 54 new awards in FY2023–25. Organizations under $1M in revenue won 10% of the awards that went to nonprofits. The median award is $710,201. Expect about 93 days between posting and deadline.
- First-time winners
- 56%
- of new awards, last 3 FYs
- Nonprofit share
- 23%
- 9% higher ed · 25% gov't
- Under-$1M orgs
- 10%
- of nonprofit awards
- Median award
- $710K
- $547K – $926K middle half
- New awards, FY2025
- 8
- $6.9M committed to them
- Usually posts
- Nov
- annual · 93-day window
Open right now under this program
1 opportunity · from Grants.gov, checked every 10 minutes
| Deadline | Opportunity | Expected awards |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5156 days | NIH, CDC and FDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Optional)PA-27-100 | — |
Who won in FY2025
Largest recipients by dollars. From USAspending.
| Recipient | Type | State | Awards | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium | Tribal | AK | 2 | $7,681,691 |
| Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council | Nonprofit | MT | 2 | $5,927,476 |
| United South & Eastern Tribes INC | Tribal | TN | 2 | $5,682,696 |
| Department of State Health Services | Government | TX | 1 | $24,716,177 |
| Arizona Department of Health Services | Government | AZ | 1 | $12,607,566 |
| Alabama Department of Health | Government | AL | 1 | $12,245,896 |
| Arkansas Department of Health | Government | AR | 1 | $10,816,488 |
| State of Alaska Department of Health | Government | AK | 1 | $9,488,541 |
| California Rural Indian Health Board, INC. | Nonprofit | CA | 1 | $4,434,331 |
| Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board INC | Tribal | NM | 1 | $3,822,698 |
New awards by fiscal year
Awards first made in each fiscal year; dollars are the total committed to that year's new awards over their life.
| FY | New awards | Committed | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | $73M | $12M | $9.8M – $13M |
| 2022 | 5 | $11M | $3.1M | $2.0M – $3.1M |
| 2023 | 18 | $42M | $3.0M | $1.5M – $3.0M |
| 2024 | 28 | $60M | $1.2M | $1.2M – $3.8M |
| 2025 | 8 | $6.9M | $710K | $547K – $926K |
Past rounds
Every announcement under this listing that Grants.gov still lists. Use it to plan next year.
| Posted | Closed | Window | Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | 2027-04-05 | 312 d | PA-27-100 · NIH, CDC and FDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Optional) |
| 2024-11-06 | 2025-01-23 | 78 d | RFA-DP-25-038 · Epilepsy Incidence Among Children in the United States |
| 2024-06-14 | — | — | CDC-RFA-DP-25-0016 · Developing and Disseminating Strategies to Build Sustainable Lupus Awareness, Knowledge, Skills, and Partnerships |
| 2023-11-28 | 2024-03-22 | 115 d | RFA-DP-24-081 · Effectiveness of Telehealth-Based Programs to Detect Glaucoma Among High-Risk Populations in Community Health Settings |
| 2022-11-22 | 2023-02-23 | 93 d | RFA-DP-23-001 · Assessing the Effectiveness of Programs, Policies, or Practices that Affect Social Determinants of Health to Promote Health Equity and Reduce Health Disparities in Chronic Diseases |
| 2022-06-02 | 2023-04-05 | 307 d | PA-22-176 · PHS 2022-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| 2022-06-02 | 2023-04-05 | 307 d | PA-22-177 · PHS 2022-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH and CDC for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Required) |
| 2022-01-07 | 2022-03-14 | 66 d | CDC-RFA-DP22-2204 · Improving and Enhancing the US Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System |
| 2021-11-18 | 2022-02-01 | 75 d | RFA-DP-22-001 · Real-world effectiveness of structured lifestyle interventions in preventing type 2 diabetes |
| 2021-11-04 | 2022-01-19 | 76 d | RFA-DP-22-002 · Epidemiology of Lupus: Longitudinal Studies in Population-Based Cohorts |
| 2021-07-08 | 2022-04-05 | 271 d | PA-21-259 · PHS 2021-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| 2021-07-08 | 2022-04-05 | 271 d | PA-21-260 · PHS 2021-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH and CDC for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Required) |
| 2020-12-02 | 2021-02-10 | 70 d | RFA-DP-21-003 · Reducing Inequities in Cancer Outcomes through Community-Based Interventions on Social Determinants of Health |
| 2020-07-13 | 2021-04-05 | 266 d | PA-20-262 · PHS 2020-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Required) |
| 2020-07-13 | 2021-04-05 | 266 d | PA-20-260 · PHS 2020-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| 2020-07-13 | 2021-04-05 | 266 d | PA-20-261 · PHS 2020-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Applications (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Required) |
| 2020-05-01 | 2020-06-26 | 56 d | CDC-RFA-DP20-2008 · Developing and Disseminating Strategies to Build Sustainable Lupus Awareness, Knowledge, Skills, and Partnerships |
| 2020-03-03 | — | — | CDC-RFA-DP15-15110501SUPP20 · Developing and Disseminating Programs to Build Sustainable Lupus Awareness, Knowledge, Skills and Partnerships |
| 2019-05-07 | 2020-07-06 | 426 d | PA-19-273 · PHS 2019-02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Required |
| 2019-05-07 | 2020-07-06 | 426 d | PA-19-272 · PHS 2019-02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed |
| 2018-12-12 | 2019-02-14 | 64 d | RFA-DP-19-005 · Research to Enhance the US Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System |
| 2018-01-16 | 2019-04-05 | 444 d | PA-18-574 · PHS 2018-02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| 2017-06-05 | 2018-01-05 | 214 d | PA-17-302 · PHS 2017-02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44]) |
| 2016-12-20 | 2017-02-21 | 63 d | RFA-DP-17-002 · Validation of survey questions to distinguish type 1 and type 2 diabetes among adults with diabetes |
| 2016-12-10 | 2017-02-14 | 66 d | RFA-DP-17-001 · Community Characteristics Associated with Geographic Disparities in Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Health |
| 2016-03-14 | 2016-04-29 | 46 d | CDC-RFA-DP15-151102CONT16 · Developing and Disseminating Programs to Build Sustainable Lupus Awareness, Knowledge, Skills, and Partnerships |
| 2016-02-12 | 2016-04-29 | 77 d | CDC-RFA-DP16-1606 · Advancing Arthritis Public Health Approaches through National Organizations |
| 2016-02-11 | 2016-04-15 | 64 d | CDC-RFA-DP16-1608 · Promoting Population Health through Increased Capacity in Alcohol Epidemiology |
| 2015-12-18 | 2016-02-23 | 67 d | RFA-DP-16-005 · Study to Assess the Incidence of Type 1 Diabetes in Young Adults |
| 2015-11-02 | 2017-04-05 | 520 d | PAR-16-026 · SBIR/STTR Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program: Technical Assistance (SB1) |
| 2015-06-10 | 2015-08-11 | 62 d | CDC-RFA-DP15-1511 · Developing and Disseminating Programs to Build Sustainable Lupus Awareness, Knowledge, Skills and Partnerships |
| 2014-12-23 | 2015-02-24 | 63 d | RFA-DP-15-003 · Comparison and Validation of Screening Tools For Substance Use Among Pregnant Women |
| 2014-12-23 | 2015-02-25 | 64 d | RFA-DP-15-005 · Evaluation of a Stepped Care Approach for Perinatal Depression Treatment in Obstetrics and GynecologyClinics |
| 2014-12-23 | 2015-02-26 | 65 d | RFA-DP-15-009 · Improving Surveillance and Prevention of Epilepsy Burden in US Communities |
| 2014-12-19 | 2015-02-24 | 67 d | RFA-DP-15-010 · Epidemiologic Study of Interstitial Cystitis |
| 2014-12-16 | 2015-02-05 | 51 d | RFA-DP-15-004 · Establish a Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System for the Nation |
| 2014-10-01 | 2014-12-06 | 66 d | CDC-RFA-GH15-1568 · Strengthening Human Resources for Health Capacity in the Republic of Rwanda under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) |
| 2013-04-29 | 2013-06-10 | 42 d | CDC-RFA-DP13-1310 · Collaboration for Improving and Promoting Standardized Cancer Staging Using the Collaborative Stage Data Collection System |
| 2011-06-30 | 2011-08-05 | 36 d | CDC-RFA-DP11-1109 · Establishing a Surveillance System for Chronic Kidney Disease in the U.S. |
| 2011-06-24 | 2011-08-01 | 38 d | CDC-RFA-DP11-1113 · National Organizations to Support Arthritis Programs and Policy |
Common questions
How hard is it to win a grant under 93.068?
A realistic target for an established nonprofit. 56% of awards go to first-time applicants and nonprofits win 23%. Based on 54 new awards in FY2023–25. Organizations under $1M in revenue won 10% of the awards that went to nonprofits. The median award is $710,201. Expect about 93 days between posting and deadline.
How much does Chronic Diseases: Research, Control, and Prevention award?
In FY2025 the median new award was $710K; the middle half ran from $547K to $926K. 8 new awards were made, with $6.9M committed to them.
When does 93.068 usually post?
Over the last several years, new rounds most often posted in Nov with about 93 days to apply. The most recent round posted May 28, 2026.
Who runs this program?
Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Assistance Listing 93.068 on SAM.gov describes the authorizing statute and standard terms.
Sources: USAspending FY2021–25 award archive (2026-10-06); Grants.gov Search2 (fetched 2026-10-28); IRS EO BMF (fetched 2026-10-28). Award counts are new awards by fiscal year of first action. Shares are computed from award counts, not dollars; the under-$1M share covers the 67% of nonprofit awards that matched an IRS revenue record. Recipient type comes from the award record's business-type codes. Always confirm details in the official announcement.