The FY18 Defense Appropriations Act provides $100 million to the Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program to support innovative, high-impact prostate cancer research.
FY18 PCRP Program Announcements and General Application Instructions for the following award mechanisms are posted on Grants.gov.
Applications submitted to the FY18 PCRP must addresses one or more of the Overarching Challenges (revised for FY18):
Develop treatments that improve outcomes for men with lethal prostate cancer
Reduce lethal prostate cancer in African Americans, Veterans, and other high-risk populations
Define the biology of lethal prostate cancer to reduce death
Improve the quality of life for survivors of prostate cancer
http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pcrp
Health Disparity Research Award
Letter of Intent due Sept. 20
Health Disparity Scholar Award
Letter of Intent due Sept. 20
A pre-application is required and must be submitted through the electronic Biomedical Research Application Portal at https://eBRAP.org prior to the pre-application deadline.
All applications must conform to the final Program Announcements and General Application Instructions available for electronic downloading from the Grants.gov website.