[ U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - PRMRP Discovery Award | Research Funding ]
Event details
| Date | 14.06.2018 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
Aim: Through the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP), the Department of Defense is announcing the Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) for 2018. The vision of the FY18 PRMRP is to improve the health and well-being of all military Service members, Veterans, and beneficiaries. The intent of the PRMRP Discovery Award is to support innovative, non-incremental, high-risk/potentially high-reward research that will provide new insights, paradigms, technologies, or applications. Studies supported by this award are expected to lay the groundwork for future avenues of scientific investigation. The proposed research project should include a well-formulated, testable hypothesis based on a sound scientific rationale and study design.
All applications for PRMRP funding must specifically address at least one of the Topic Areas. The FY18 PRMRP Topic Areas are listed at the end of this announcement.
Funding: Maximum USD $200’000
Eligibility: Applicants from international organizations or institutions are eligible to apply, and there are no citizenship restrictions. Investigators at the level of postdoctoral fellow or above are eligible to submit applications.
How to Apply: Pre-applications are submitted through the eBRAP platform. They should contain contact information, a list of collaborators and key personnel, and a letter of intent as suggested on the platform. Full applications (by invitation) will be made via a Grants.gov workspace. Full application packages can be downloaded from Grants.gov at any time.
Pre-Application Deadline: 14 June 2018, 5:00 p.m. EST (23:00 CET)
Full Application Deadline: 28 June 2018, 11:59 p.m. EST (05:59 29 June, CET)
Grants.gov Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH18PRMRPDA
Further information
Topic Areas FY18
All applications for PRMRP funding must specifically address at least one of the Topic Areas. The FY18 PRMRP Topic Areas are listed at the end of this announcement.
Funding: Maximum USD $200’000
Eligibility: Applicants from international organizations or institutions are eligible to apply, and there are no citizenship restrictions. Investigators at the level of postdoctoral fellow or above are eligible to submit applications.
How to Apply: Pre-applications are submitted through the eBRAP platform. They should contain contact information, a list of collaborators and key personnel, and a letter of intent as suggested on the platform. Full applications (by invitation) will be made via a Grants.gov workspace. Full application packages can be downloaded from Grants.gov at any time.
Pre-Application Deadline: 14 June 2018, 5:00 p.m. EST (23:00 CET)
Full Application Deadline: 28 June 2018, 11:59 p.m. EST (05:59 29 June, CET)
Grants.gov Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH18PRMRPDA
Further information
- To see the program announcement, navigate to the search page on Grants.gov and search for the Opportunity Number W81XWH18PRMRPDA
- For questions about the eBRAP or Grants.gov platforms, contact the Research Office.
Topic Areas FY18
- Acute Lung Injury
- Antimicrobial Resistance
- Arthritis
- Burn Pit Exposure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cerebellar Ataxia
- Chronic Migraine and Post-Traumatic Headache
- Chronic Pain Management
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Constrictive Bronchiolitis
- Diabetes
- Dystonia
- Eating Disorders
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Endometriosis
- Epidermolysis Bullosa
- Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
- Fragile X
- Frontotemporal Degeneration
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Hepatitis B and C
- Hereditary Angioedema
- Hydrocephalus
- Immunomonitoring of Intestinal Transplants
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Lung Injury
- Malaria
- Metals Toxicology
- Mitochondrial Disease
- Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Myotonic Dystrophy
- Non-Opioid Pain Management
- Nutrition Optimization
- Pancreatitis
- Pathogen-Inactivated Blood Products
- Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis
- Pressure Ulcers
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Respiratory Health
- Rett Syndrome
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Scleroderma
- Sleep Disorders
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Sustained-Release Drug Delivery
- Tinnitus
- Tissue Regeneration
- Tuberculosis
- Vaccine Development for Infectious Diseases
- Vascular Malformations
- Women’s Heart Disease
Practical information
- General public
- Free