This funding supports programs in Tanzania to meet International Health Regulations through the Global Health Security Agenda. Activities include strengthening biosurveillance linked to information sharing, expanding emergency operation centers, enhancing laboratory capabilities with biosafety practices, improving disease emergency reporting, and developing a trained biosurveillance workforce. The focus is on multi-sectoral approaches to predict, detect, and respond to health threats including outbreaks and antimicrobial resistance.
Eligible applicants include state, county, city, and special district governments; tribal governments and organizations; public housing authorities; nonprofits; private and public institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations including small businesses.
