DOD Lung Cancer, Patient-Centered Outcomes and Survivorship Award
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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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    Description

    The Department of the Army, through the US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRAA), is offering the Lung Cancer, Patient-Centered Outcomes and Survivorship Award, aimed at funding innovative research to improve health outcomes for individuals affected by lung cancer. This grant supports high-risk, high-reward studies that focus on behavioral health, survivorship, and the overall patient experience, particularly for Service Members, Veterans, and the general public. With an estimated total program funding of $2,080,000 and the expectation of awarding two grants, the application process includes a pre-application due by July 17, 2024, and a full application by August 7, 2024. Interested applicants can reach out to the CDMRP Help Desk at help@eBRAP.org for further assistance.

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    The DOD FY24 Lung Cancer Patient-Centered Outcomes and Survivorship Award program announcement outlines funding opportunities for innovative research related to lung cancer, aimed specifically at improving patient outcomes for Service Members, Veterans, and the general public. With an appropriation of $25 million for FY24, the program encourages interdisciplinary studies that address critical areas such as health outcomes, survivorship, and disparities in lung cancer care. Key submission deadlines include a pre-application due on July 17, 2024, and a full application by August 7, 2024. The application process consists of a two-step submission via eBRAP and Grants.gov, includes specific eligibility criteria, and requires comprehensive project proposals focusing on evidence-based approaches. The awarded projects must demonstrate substantial relevance to military health and adhere to detailed review criteria assessing research strategy, impact, and statistical methodologies. A strong emphasis is placed on involving patient advocates and ensuring studies are designed with military populations in mind, reflecting the program’s commitment to addressing lung cancer's pervasive impact on both military families and broader health disparities.
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