Funds specialized translational research hubs focused on regionally relevant health impacts of extreme weather and cumulative exposures such as wildfire smoke, extreme heat, flooding, hurricanes, and drought. Supports multidisciplinary consortia with strong community partnerships, emphasizing problem-based, solutions-oriented research across the translational continuum. Awardees collaborate with HEW Coordination Centers on data harmonization, shared metrics, and dissemination to maximize public health impact.
Eligible applicants include state, county, city, and special district governments; tribal governments and organizations; public and private higher education institutions; nonprofits; for-profit organizations; small businesses; federal agencies; U.S. territories; faith-based and community organizatio