Friday, April 27, 2018

FY18 Department of Defense (DoD) Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) Awards

The vision of the FY18 PRMRP is to improve the health and well-being of all military Service members, Veterans, and beneficiaries. The PRMRP challenges the scientific and clinical communities to address at least one of the FY18 PRMRP Topic Areas with original ideas that foster new directions along the entire spectrum of research and clinical care. The program seeks applications in laboratory, clinical, behavioral, epidemiologic, and other areas of research to advance knowledge in disease etiology, improve prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment, and quality of life for those affected by a relevant disease or condition, and to develop and validate clinical care or public health guidelines.

Eligible Applicants
All organizations, including international organizations, are eligible to apply

All applications for PRMRP funding must specifically address at least one of the Topic Areas as directed by Congress.

Topic Areas include but not limited to:

·         Antimicrobial Resistance
·         Diabetes
·         Emerging Infectious Diseases
·         Malaria
·         Tuberculosis
·         Vaccine Development for Infectious Diseases

The full list of Topic Areas can be found through the links provided to each Award below. Find from the web page the 'Related Documents' tab.

Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program

Focused Program Award
Pre-Application Submission Deadline:    5:00 p.m. Eastern time (ET), June 19, 2018
Invitation to Submit an Application: July 2018
Application Submission Deadline:              11:59 p.m. ET, September 20, 2018
Estimated Total Program Funding:                            $40,000,000
Expected Number of Awards:                                    4

Investigator-Initiated Research Award
Pre-Application Submission Deadline:    5:00 p.m. Eastern time (ET), June 12, 2018
Invitation to Submit an Application:         July 2018
Application Submission Deadline:             11:59 p.m. ET, September 20, 2018
Estimated Total Program Funding:            $95,000,000
Expected Number of Awards:                    47

Discovery Award
Pre-Application Submission Deadline:    5:00 p.m. Eastern time (ET), June 14, 2018
Application Submission Deadline:             11:59 p.m. ET, June 28, 2018
Estimated Total Program Funding:            $17,600,000
Expected Number of Awards:                    55


Technology/Therapeutic Development Award
Pre-Application Submission Deadline:    5:00 p.m. Eastern time (ET), June 12, 2018
Invitation to Submit an Application:         July 2018
Application Submission Deadline:             11:59 p.m. ET, September 20, 2018
Estimated Total Program Funding:            $62,400,000
Expected Number of Awards:                    13

A listing of all open CDMRP funding opportunities can be obtained on the Grants.gov website by performing a basic search using CFDA Number(s): 12.420