Closed · DHS-26-CWMD-091-00001 · CFDA 97.091 · Discretionary
Homeland Security BioWatch Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $150K-$2M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- May 6, 2026
- Close date
- 20
- Expected awards
The verdict
Homeland Security BioWatch Program is a closed discretionary listing from Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division that offered $150,000 -- $2,000,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 223 other opportunities from Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division.
- $150K-$2M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 20
- expected awards
- 97.091
- CFDA program
Recently closed NOFO
This listing closed on May 6, 2026. CFDA 97.091 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $150,000 -- $2,000,000.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed May 6, 2026
Est. Total Funding
$10,000,000
Expected Awards
20
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
BioWatch Program is a federally managed, locally operated early warning operational capability designed to enhance national preparedness. The program provides an early warning system that detects the release of a select biological agent that may pose a danger to the public health in select jurisdictions.
Multi-door applicant board · 4 Grants.gov types
Grants.gov prints 4 distinct applicant types for Homeland Security BioWatch Program (County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; Others (see official listing text)). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Other (O). Inside Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 04
- Special district governments
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. support@grants.gov
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What to do next
Homeland Security BioWatch Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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