Definitive Contract HHSD200201692427C

This is a federal contract award to Drexel University, a private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The contract, valued at $1,147,856.44, is for "Effective Communication in Public Health Emergencies" and was awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on September 22, 2016, with a completion date of September 25, 2020.

The contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating that Drexel University competed for this award in the open market. As a major recipient of federal funding, Drexel University has extensive capabilities in areas such as engineering, biomedical sciences, public health, and information technology, and has provided a wide range of research and development services to the U.S. government through both prime and subcontract awards. This contract aligns with Drexel's expertise in public health research and education.