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DOD prostate cancer research program FY25 funding opportunities

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The Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2025 provides $650M in funding for the CDMRP. Congress provided further guidance for CDMRP program-level funding, including funding for the Prostate Cancer Research Program. The FY25 PCRP intends to support innovative, high-impact prostate cancer research.

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