Deadline: 15 October 2015
The US Department of the Army – USAMRAA is accepting applications for the Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP). The goal is to improve the health and well-being of all military Service members, Veterans, and beneficiaries.
PRMRP Topic Areas: Acupuncture, Acute Lung Injury, Advanced Prosthetics, Arthritis (other than osteoarthritis, post-traumatic osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis), Burn Pit Exposure, Cardiovascular Health, Chronic Migraine and Post-Traumatic, Headache, Congenital Heart Disease, Dengue, Diabetes, DNA Vaccine Technology for Post-Exposure Prophylaxis, Dystonia, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Food Allergies, Fragile X Syndrome, Healthcare-Acquired Infection Reduction, Hepatitis B, Hereditary Angioedema, Hydrocephalus, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Integrative Medicine, Interstitial Cystitis, Lupus, Malaria, Metals Toxicology, Mitochondrial Disease, Nanomaterials for Bone Regeneration, Osteoarthritis, Pancreatitis, Pathogen-Inactivated Dried Plasma, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis, Psychotropic Medications, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Respiratory Health (excludes lung cancer and mesothelioma), Rheumatoid Arthritis, Scleroderma, Sleep Disorders, Tinnitus, Vascular Malformations, Women’s Heart Disease.
Award Information
The PRMRP Technology/Therapeutic Development Award is a product-driven award mechanism intended to provide support for the translation of promising preclinical findings into products for clinical applications, including prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment, or quality of life. The anticipated direct costs budgeted for the entire period of performance will not exceed $1.8M. The maximum period of performance is 3 years.
Eligibility Information
- PIs at or above the level of Assistant Professor (or equivalent) are eligible to submit applications.
- Cost sharing/matching is not an eligibility requirement.
- Eligible investigators must apply through an organization. Organizations eligible to apply include national, international, for-profit, nonprofit, public, and private organizations. Both intramural (i.e., U.S. Federal Government agency, department, laboratory, medical treatment facility, or a U.S. Government activity embedded within a civilian medical center) and extramural investigators are encouraged to apply to this Program Announcement/Funding Opportunity.
Application Process
Submission is a two-step process requiring both:
- pre-application submission through the electronic Biomedical Research Application Portal (eBRAP)
- application submission through Grants.gov.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search for funding opportunity number: W81XWH-15-PRMRP-TTDA.