DOD Pancreatic Cancer, Translational Research Partnership Award
ID: 353864Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353864
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    Description

    The Department of the Army, through the US Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRAA), is offering the FY24 Pancreatic Cancer Translational Research Partnership Award, aimed at fostering collaborations between clinician investigators and research scientists to advance pancreatic cancer research. This grant encourages innovative partnerships to tackle significant challenges in pancreatic cancer, focusing on areas such as early detection, therapeutic development, and understanding the disease's biology, with an emphasis on addressing health disparities and metabolic disruptions. The total funding available for this initiative is $4.8 million, with an expected four awards, each potentially funding up to $750,000. Interested applicants must submit a pre-application by June 28, 2024, followed by full applications due by October 3, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the CDMRP Help Desk at help@eBRAP.org or call 301-682-5507.

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    help@eBRAP.org
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    HT942524PCARPTRPA_GG.pdf
    The Department of Defense (DOD) has issued a funding opportunity for the FY24 Pancreatic Cancer Translational Research Partnership Award under the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. The initiative aims to support impactful research aimed at reducing the burden of pancreatic cancer among military personnel, veterans, and the general public, with a focus on early detection, therapeutic development, and understanding the disease’s biology. The total available funding for FY24 is $15 million, with significant collaboration encouraged between clinician investigators and research scientists. Applicants must address specific focus areas, such as health disparities, metabolic disruptions, and oncogenic signaling in their proposals. The application process includes a two-step submission: a pre-application due by June 28, 2024, followed by full applications due by October 3, 2024. Each proposal must demonstrate the potential for significant clinical impact and collaboration while adhering to rigorous scientific standards. Awards may fund up to $750,000 but involve separate reports for each Principal Investigator (PI). Overall, this funding opportunity emphasizes collaborative approaches in tackling critical challenges in pancreatic cancer research.
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