diff --git a/monai/fl/client/monai_algo.py b/monai/fl/client/monai_algo.py
index 626bc9651d..9acf131bd9 100644
--- a/monai/fl/client/monai_algo.py
+++ b/monai/fl/client/monai_algo.py
@@ -390,6 +390,7 @@ def __init__(
             if not isinstance(eval_workflow, BundleWorkflow) or eval_workflow.get_workflow_type() is None:
                 raise ValueError("train workflow must be BundleWorkflow and set type.")
             self.eval_workflow = eval_workflow
+        self.stats_sender = None
 
         self.app_root = ""
         self.filter_parser: ConfigParser | None = None
@@ -478,6 +479,12 @@ def initialize(self, extra=None):
         if len(config_filter_files) > 0:
             self.filter_parser.read_config(config_filter_files)
 
+        # set stats sender for nvflare
+        self.stats_sender = extra.get(ExtraItems.STATS_SENDER, self.stats_sender)
+        if self.stats_sender is not None:
+            self.stats_sender.attach(self.trainer)
+            self.stats_sender.attach(self.evaluator)
+
         # Get filters
         self.pre_filters = self.filter_parser.get_parsed_content(
             FiltersType.PRE_FILTERS, default=ConfigItem(None, FiltersType.PRE_FILTERS)
diff --git a/monai/fl/utils/constants.py b/monai/fl/utils/constants.py
index 3f229d6ecc..eda1a6b4f9 100644
--- a/monai/fl/utils/constants.py
+++ b/monai/fl/utils/constants.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class ExtraItems(StrEnum):
     MODEL_TYPE = "fl_model_type"
     CLIENT_NAME = "fl_client_name"
     APP_ROOT = "fl_app_root"
+    STATS_SENDER = "fl_stats_sender"
 
 
 class FlPhase(StrEnum):