DoD Military Burn, Technology/Therapeutic Development Award
ID: 358800Type: Posted
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Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA (DOD-AMRAA)

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The Department of the Army, through the US Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRAA), is offering a funding opportunity via the Military Burn Research Program (MBRP) for the Technology/Therapeutic Development Award (TTDA). This grant aims to support the development of tangible products, such as medical devices or drugs, and knowledge products that enhance burn care for military personnel in austere operational environments. The program allocates approximately $3.4 million for two awards, with a maximum funding cap of $1.7 million per project, and proposals must align with specific focus areas related to burn prevention and treatment strategies in combat scenarios. Interested applicants should note that a pre-application is due by June 23, 2025, followed by a full application deadline of September 8, 2025; for further inquiries, contact the CDMRP Help Desk at help@eBRAP.org or call 301-682-5507.

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    The Department of Defense (DOD) provides a funding opportunity through the Military Burn Research Program (MBRP) for the Technology/Therapeutic Development Award (TTDA) aimed at addressing burn care for military service members in austere operational environments. The program allocates approximately $3.4 million for two applications, with a maximum funding cap of $1.7 million per project, expected to last up to three years. Eligibility extends to both extramural and intramural organizations, including academic institutions and biotechnology firms. The focus is on the development of tangible products, such as medical devices or drugs, and knowledge products that enhance burn care abilities in combat settings. Proposals must align with specified focus areas, emphasizing burn prevention and treatment strategies in real-time combat scenarios. The application process consists of a two-step submission: a pre-application by June 23, 2025, followed by a full application by September 8, 2025. Successful proposals will undergo peer review and programmatic evaluation, ensuring they demonstrate clinical relevance and potential impact on military health. This funding initiative underscores the DOD's commitment to advancing burn care technologies and therapies to improve outcomes for burn-injured service members.
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