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A Request for Information from Rural Communities Is Now Available

Oct 5, 2026

A Request for Information (RFI) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Data Intermediaries and Approaches to Strengthen Public Health Data Exchange is now open. Rural communities and the organizations that serve them are encouraged to respond.

The CDC invites public comment to inform the evaluation and explore how data intermediaries can advance broader goals to prevent diseases, detect emerging threats, drive state-of-the-art solutions that empower communities, and strengthen public health systems for a safer, healthier nation.

How to Respond

To be assured consideration, written or electronic comments must be received on or before November 20, 2026.