This grant is for the initial exploration of innovative, untested, and potentially groundbreaking concepts within bone marrow failure research. Its primary purpose is to provide investigators with an unparalleled opportunity to pursue novel ideas and serendipitous observations that may lack extensive prior supporting data. The program aims to generate the foundational scientific rationale upon which new hypotheses can be soundly based, or to establish the initial principles of truly innovative research directions. This award mechanism is specifically designed for the earliest stages of research, explicitly not intended to support ongoing work. Importantly, applicants are not required to present preliminary data, as the grant encourages pioneering investigations into areas where information may currently be limited, fostering the development of entirely new lines of inquiry.
Opportunity ID: 47589
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W81XWH-09-BMFRP-EHDA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DoD Bone Marrow Failure Research Program Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.420 — Military Medical Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 27, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 29, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept. of the Army — USAMRAA |
| Description: | This award supports the initial exploration of innovative, untested, novel, and potentially groundbreaking concepts in bone marrow failure research. Results of studies conducted through this award may provide the scientific rational upon which a new hypothesis can be based, or it should provide initial principles of an innovative hypothesis. Because this award is designed to provide investigators with the opportunity to pursue serendipitous observations, some gaps in supporting rational may exist due to lack of available information. The award mechanism is not intended to support ongoing work. The presentation of preliminary data is not required. The existence of substantial preliminary data suggests that the research would be more appropriately submitted to a different award mechanism. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
PA HELP: 301-619-7079; cdmrp.pa@amedd.army.mil
eReceipt HELP: 301-682-5507; help@cdmrp.org Email:cdmrp.pa@amedd.army.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 47589 Full Announcement-1 -> biosketch.pdf
Folder 47589 Full Announcement-1 -> budget form reader.pdf
Folder 47589 Full Announcement-1 -> bmf09 ehda_pa final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | PA HELP: 301-619-7079; cdmrp.pa@amedd.army.mil eReceipt HELP: 301-682-5507; help@cdmrp.org Email: cdmrp.pa@amedd.army.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.420 | PKG00012298 | May 27, 2009 | Jul 30, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
47589 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf
47589 RR_PerformanceSite-1.1.pdf
47589 RR_KeyPersonExpanded-1.1.pdf