DoD Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Clinical Translational Research Award
ID: 353646Type: 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 a funding opportunity for the Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program (TSCRP) Clinical Translational Research Award. This grant aims to support innovative studies that advance the understanding, prevention, and treatment of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), focusing on areas such as neuropsychiatric disorders, tumors, epilepsy, and maternal-fetal health. With an estimated total program funding of $3.4 million, the program anticipates awarding two grants, with individual budgets capped at $1 million and $1.15 million for collaborative projects. Key deadlines include a pre-application submission by June 12, 2024, and a full application due by August 1, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the CDMRP Help Desk at help@eBRAP.org or call 301-682-5507.

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    The Department of Defense (DOD) announces its FY24 funding opportunity for the Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program (TSCRP) Clinical Translational Research Award. This initiative seeks applications for studies that advance understanding, prevention, and treatment of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) with a focus on various areas including neuropsychiatric disorders, tumors associated with TSC, epilepsy, and maternal-fetal health. A total of $8 million is allocated for this funding opportunity, which aims to support research relevant to military service members, veterans, and the American public. Key deadlines include the pre-application submission by June 12, 2024, and the full application by August 1, 2024. Eligible applicants include independent researchers and organizations from both intramural and extramural settings. The awards will be made with a budget cap of $1 million for individual submissions and $1.15 million for those employing a Partnering PI option, which encourages collaboration between clinicians and research scientists. The two-tier review process involves peer evaluation based on clinical translational potential, impact, and research strategy, followed by programmatic assessment. Overall, this funding opportunity emphasizes the importance of innovative research to improve diagnostics and treatment related to TSC while adhering to stringent application guidelines.
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