The weekly federal-spending brief. One email a Sunday. Free. No tracking.
The BuildoutBeta
Awards/COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)

$138,288,393

Department of Health and Human Services·Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

to AFRICAN FIELD EPIDEMIOLOGY NETWORK LTD

healthactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2020 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2020-05-01·LATEST ACTION2026-05-05·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_NU66GH002172_075
Award description

SUPPORT AND CAPACITY BUILDING FOR POLIO ERADICATION, CONTROL OF OTHER VACCINE PREVENTABLE DISEASES, AND IMMUNIZATION SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING IN AFRICA.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

The Buildout's read

What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

CDC funds African Field Epidemiology Network to strengthen polio eradication, vaccine-preventable disease control, and immunization systems across Africa since 2020.

Sub-sectors
public-healthvaccine-preventable-diseasespolio-eradication
Why this matters

Polio eradication in Africa is critical to global disease elimination; strengthened immunization systems reduce pandemic risk and improve regional health security.

Supply-chain signal

Supports vaccine distribution infrastructure and cold-chain capacity in African nations, enabling reliable delivery of immunization programs.

U.S.–China competition angle

U.S. leadership in global health security and vaccine diplomacy competes with China's Belt-and-Road health initiatives in Africa.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-25. Cost: $0.003047.

Period of performance
Start
2020-05-01
End
2026-09-29
Status
activein 91 days
Sources

The Buildout does not edit federal records. Any inaccuracy reflects the upstream source; it will update here when corrected there.

$138.3M Department of Health and Human Services — The Buildout — The Buildout