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SUMMARY:[U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Progra
 m Impact Award | Research Funding]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180620
DTSTAMP:20260916T194622Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Aim: Through the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Pro
 gram (CDMRP)\, the Department of Defense is announcing the Peer Reviewed C
 ancer Research Program (PRCRP) for 2018. The Impact Award supports hypothe
 sis-driven\, high-impact research. Research proposed should aim to acceler
 ate promising findings toward clinical applicability and leverage research
  results to maximize impact. Important factors under consideration will be
  continuity of research\, clinical applicability\, and leveraging of clini
 cal samples and trials.\n \nTo be considered for funding\, applications f
 or the FY18 PRCRP Career Development Award must address at least one of th
 e FY18 PRCRP Topic Areas as directed by Congress. In addition\, applicatio
 ns must also address at least one of the FY18 PRCRP Military Relevance Foc
 us Areas. These lists are given at the end of this announcement.\n \nFund
 ing: Maximum USD $ 1’000’000\n \nDuration: 3 years\n \nEligibility: 
 Applicants from international organizations or institutions are eligible t
 o apply\, and there are no citizenship restrictions. Investigators at or a
 bove the level of Assistant Professor are eligible to submit applications.
 \n \nHow to Apply: Pre-applications are submitted through the eBRAP platf
 orm. They should contain contact information\, a list of collaborators and
  key personnel\, a proposal narrative\, and supporting documents as sugges
 ted on the platform. Full applications (by invitation) will be made via a 
 Grants.gov workspace. Full application packages can be downloaded from Gra
 nts.gov at any time.\n \nPre-Application Deadline: 20 June 2018\, 5:00 p.
 m. EST (23:00 CET)\nFull Application Deadline:  26 September 2018\, 11:59
  p.m. EST (05:59 27 Sep\, CET)\n \nGrants.gov Funding Opportunity Number:
  W81XWH-18-PRCRP-IPA\n \nFurther information\n\n	To see the program annou
 ncement\, navigate to the search page on Grants.gov and search for the Opp
 ortunity Number W81XWH-18-PRCRP-IPA.\n	For questions about the eBRAP or Gr
 ants.gov platforms\, contact the Research Office.\n\n \nPRCRP Topic Areas
  FY18\n \n\n	Adrenal cancer\n	Bladder cancer\n	Blood cancers\n	Brain canc
 er\n	Colorectal cancer\n	Immunotherapy\n	Liver cancer\n	Lymphoma\n	Melanom
 a and other skin cancers\n	Mesothelioma\n	Myeloma\n	Neuroblastoma\n	Pancre
 atic cancer\n	Pediatric brain tumors\n	Stomach cancer\n	Cancer in children
 \, adolescents\, and young adults\n\n \nPRCRP Military Relevance Focus Ar
 eas FY18\n\n\n	Militarily relevant risk factors associated with cancer (e.
 g.\, ionizing radiation\, chemicals\, infectious agents\, environmental ca
 rcinogens\, and stress).\n	Gaps in cancer prevention\, early detection/dia
 gnosis\, prognosis\, treatment\, and/or survivorship that may impact missi
 on readiness and the health and well-being of military members\, Veterans\
 , their beneficiaries\, and the general public.\n
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