publication date: Nov. 3, 2017
Funding Opportunities
The FY17 Defense Appropriations Act provides $10 million to the Department of Defense Kidney Cancer Research Program to support United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
As directed by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, the Defense Health Agency J9, Research and Development Directorate manages the Defense Health Program Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation appropriation.
The managing agent for the anticipated program announcements/funding opportunities is the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
FY17 KCRP program announcements and general application instructions for the following award mechanisms are posted on the Grants.gov website.
Consortium Development Award
Letter of Intent due December 20, 2017
An eligible principal investigator (who will be the consortium director) will be a faculty member at or above assistant professor (or equivalent) level.
Co-PIs should be at or above assistant professor (or equivalent) level.
Goal of the Consortium Development Award is to ensure the establishment of the consortium infrastructure for future multi-institutional clinical trials
Provides support to create a coordinating center and to establish the necessary collaborations at potential clinical trial sites for the development of a multi-institutional kidney clinical effort
Minimum of three separate institutes: one coordinating center and at least two clinical sites (other than the coordinating center)
Awardee will be eligible to apply for FY19 Consortium Award, if funds are available
Maximum funding of $1.0 M total costs
Maximum period of performance is 2 years
Indirect costs may be proposed in accordance with the institution’s negotiated rate agreement.
Idea Development Award
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