[ U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - Vision Research Program Investigator-Initiated Research Award | Research Funding ]

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Date 04.09.2018
Category Call for proposal
Aim: Through the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP), the Department of Defense is announcing the Vision Research Program (VRP) Investigator-initiated Research Award. This award will support studies that will yield highly impactful discoveries or major advancements in the research and/or patient care of eye injury and/or visual dysfunction as related to military-relevant trauma. Research projects may focus on any phase of research (e.g., basic, translational, applied, clinical, observational), excluding clinical trials. The research idea or solution should be innovative, novel, or a significant advancement over existing ideas or solutions, as applicable.
 
Funding: Maximum USD $500’000
 
Duration: 3 years
 
Eligibility: Applicants from international organizations or institutions are eligible to apply, and there are no citizenship restrictions. Applicants must be independent investigators, but can come from any academic level.
 
How to Apply: Pre-applications are submitted through the eBRAP platform. They should contain contact information, a list of collaborators and key personnel, a preproposal narrative, and supporting documentation 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: 04 September 2018, 5:00 p.m. EST (23:00 CET)
Full Application Deadline: 04 December 2018, 11:59 p.m. EST (05:59 05 Dec, CET)
 
Grants.gov Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-18-VRP-IIRA
 
Further information
  • To see the program announcement, navigate to the on Grants.gov and search for the Opportunity Number W81XWH-18-VRP-IIRA
  • For questions about the eBRAP or Grants.gov platforms, contact the Research Office.

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