CDC Seeks Unpaid Young Breast Cancer Survivors for Advisory Role
Published Date: 3/17/2026
Notice
Summary
The CDC is looking for smart and passionate people to join a special team focused on breast cancer in young women. If you’re an expert or survivor under 45, you can apply by April 20, 2026, to help shape prevention, treatment, and support efforts. This is a great chance to make a real difference without any pay but with a big impact on health policies.
Analyzed Economic Effects
4 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 3 costs, 0 mixed.
Appointment Terms and Disclosure Requirement
Selected committee members are Special Government Employees who may be invited to serve up to four-year terms, must file financial disclosure reports at the beginning and annually during their terms, and HHS plans to notify selected candidates near the start of the term in December 2026; CDC will retain nominations for up to two years to create a pool for future vacancies.
April 20, 2026 Application Deadline
If you want to be considered for the Advisory Committee on Breast Cancer in Young Women, your nomination package must be received by April 20, 2026; packages received after that date will not be considered for the current membership cycle.
Survivors Under 45 And Caregivers Eligible
People with personal experience of early-onset breast cancer, including breast cancer survivors 45 years of age and younger and caregivers of those persons, are explicitly eligible to be nominated for the committee.
Federal Employees Not Eligible; U.S. Citizens Required
Nominees must be U.S. citizens and Federal employees will not be considered for membership; nominees cannot be full-time employees of the U.S. Government.
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