# Surveillance and Case Control Study of Stillbirth and Birth Defects (SUCCSSBD) (CDC-RFA-DD-27-0065)

**Plain-English Eligibility Score:** 93/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | CDC-RFA-DD-27-0065 |
| Title | Surveillance and Case Control Study of Stillbirth and Birth Defects (SUCCSSBD) |
| Agency | Centers for Disease Control - NCBDDD |
| Status | forecasted |
| Posted / open date | 2026-08-17 |
| Close date | Estimated 2027-03-31 |
| Award ceiling | n/a |
| Award floor | n/a |
| Estimated total funding | $55,000,000 |
| Funding category | Health |
| Eligible applicants | Small businesses; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"; City or township governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Private institutions of higher education; County governments; Independent school districts; State governments |
| Eligibility notes | Not Applicable. |
| CFDA / Assistance listing | 93.073 |
| Summary | Birth defects affect about three percent of all births in the United States and are a leading cause of infant mortality, morbidity, and healthcare costs; the causes of two-thirds of birth defects remain unknown. In addition, stillbirths (pregnancy loss at 20 or more weeks of gestation) are an under-evaluated public health issue. Over 20,000 pregnancies in the U.S. end in a stillbirth each year. This notice of funding opportunity aims to advance the quality and timeliness of birth defects and stillbirth surveillance and support research on birth defects and stillbirths in the U.S. The purpose is to (1) evaluate the impact of data modernization using electronic case reporting (eCR) on birth de |
| Agency contact | osk0@cdc.gov |

## Why this score
- Small businesses are listed as eligible applicants.
- Nonprofits are listed as eligible applicants.
- Eligibility is unrestricted.
- Forecasted: you can prepare before the notice is posted.

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