Key Points of the DoD Reconstructive Transplant Idea Discovery Award
Funding Opportunity
- The Department of Defense is offering a grant program for research on reconstructive transplants.
- The program is designed to fund innovative and untested ideas with the goal of improving the lives of military service members and veterans.
Grant Details
- Total Funding: $2.5 million
- Number of Grants: Approximately 5
- Grant Amount (each): Up to $500,000
- Application Deadline: October 23, 2024
Eligibility
- Open to any type of entity (academic institutions, private companies, etc.)
Research Focus
- Innovative, untested, high-risk/potentially high-reward concepts related to reconstructive transplants
- Must address the health needs of military service members, veterans, and the general public
Ineligible Research
- Clinical trials (research directly testing the effects of interventions)
Additional Information
- Collaboration with military researchers and clinicians is encouraged.
- Research should adhere to rigorous scientific standards.
- Focus areas and specific requirements can be found in the full announcement linked on the website.
Contact
- CDMRP Help Desk: 301-682-5507 or help@eBRAP.org
The Department of Defense is offering a $2.5 million grant program for research on reconstructive transplants. This program is designed for innovative, untested ideas and the research should focus on improving the lives of military service members and veterans. Grants are up to $500,000 each and the deadline to apply is October 23, 2024.