DoD Reconstructive Transplant Research, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
ID: 355186Type: 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 FY24 Reconstructive Transplant Research Program (RTRP) Investigator-Initiated Research Award, aimed at advancing studies in reconstructive transplant methodologies, particularly vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA). This grant opportunity encourages innovative research that addresses military-relevant health care needs, focusing on improving patient care and quality of life for service members and veterans recovering from traumatic injuries. With an estimated total funding of $4 million available for approximately three awards, applicants must submit a pre-application by August 7, 2024, followed by a full application due by October 23, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact the CDMRP Help Desk at help@eBRAP.org or call 301-682-5507.

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    The Department of Defense (DOD) is announcing the 2024 Reconstructive Transplant Investigator-Initiated Research Award as part of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs aimed at enhancing reconstructive transplant methodologies. With a total funding of $12 million, applications are sought for innovative research that focuses on vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) to improve care for injured military personnel and veterans. Researchers must address specific focus areas, such as optimizing immunosuppression and improving tissue preservation strategies. The application process involves a two-step submission via the Electronic Biomedical Research Application Portal (eBRAP) and Grants.gov. Key deadlines include a pre-application by August 7, 2024, and a full application by October 23, 2024. The award supports studies with a maximum budget of $1 million for single Principal Investigator (PI) applications or $1.5 million for those with multiple PIs. Eligible applicants include both military and non-military researchers, emphasizing collaborative efforts across different institutions. Proposals must demonstrate military relevance and the potential for significant impacts on patient care and quality of life, specifically addressing the needs of service members and veterans recovering from traumatic injuries.
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