DoD Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Idea Development Award
ID: 353645Type: 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 Materiel Command (USAMRAA), is offering the Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) Idea Development Award, a federal grant aimed at supporting innovative research that addresses high-impact findings in TSC. This opportunity encourages applications that propose conceptually innovative research with a strong scientific rationale and preliminary data, focusing on areas such as neuropsychiatric disorders, tumor prevention, and epilepsy treatments associated with TSC. With an estimated total program funding of $2.4 million and the expectation of awarding three grants, the application process includes a pre-application due by June 12, 2024, followed by a full application due by August 1, 2024. Interested applicants can reach out to the CDMRP Help Desk at help@eBRAP.org for further assistance.

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    Posted
    The Department of Defense's FY24 Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program seeks applications for the Idea Development Award aimed at high-impact research relevant to Service Members, Veterans, and the public. The application process involves a two-step submission, starting with a pre-application due by June 12, 2024, followed by a full application due by August 1, 2024. This funding opportunity, with $8 million appropriated for FY24, emphasizes research that innovatively addresses areas like neuropsychiatric disorders associated with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), tumor prevention, and epilepsy treatments. Eligible applicants include independent investigators, both established and those new to TSC research, with a budget cap of $500,000 for a maximum performance period of three years. The review process is two-tiered, involving peer and programmatic assessments, with a focus on impact, innovation, and feasibility of the proposed studies. The announcement outlines strict submission guidelines and eligibility criteria to ensure compliance with funding regulations while promoting advancements in TSC research.
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