This grant is for the purpose of fostering the next generation of cancer research by supporting exceptionally talented recent medical or other doctoral graduates. The Defense Health Program’s Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) aims to provide opportunities for postdoctoral fellows to excel in groundbreaking, cutting-edge, innovative, high-risk/high-impact cancer research. A unique aspect of this award mechanism also includes supporting postdoctoral fellows in the laboratories of outstanding early career investigators. Applications must address research within specific FY11 PRCRP Topic Areas, including blood cancers, colorectal cancer, genetic cancer research, kidney cancer, listeria vaccine for cancer, melanoma and other skin cancers, mesothelioma, pancreatic cancer, pediatric cancers, and radiation protection utilizing nanotechnology.
Opportunity ID: 102193
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W81XWH-11-PRCRP-VPFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DOD FY11 Peer Reviewed Cancer Visionary Postdoctoral Fellowship 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: | 35 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.420 — Military Medical Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 29, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 22, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,700,000 |
| 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: | Applications for the Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) are being solicited by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Defense Health Program. The FY11 PRCRP fosters the next generation of cancer research by providing new investigators and their early career mentors opportunities to excel in groundbreaking cutting-edge research for the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer. The Visionary Postdoctoral Fellowship Award is intended to support exceptionally talented recent medical or other doctoral graduates in their pursuit of cutting-edge, innovative, high-risk/high-impact cancer research during their postdoctoral fellowship. The second unique aspect of this award mechanism aims to provide postdoctoral fellow support in the laboratory of outstanding early career investigators. All applications must address research into one or more of the FY11 PRCRP Topic Areas: Blood cancers, colorectal cancer, genetic cancer research, kidney cancer, listeria vaccine for cancer, melanoma and other skin cancers, mesothelioma, pancreatic cancer, pediatric cancers, and radiation protection utilizing nanotechnology. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
PA HELP and eReceipt HELP: 301-682-5507
Email:help@cdmrp.org |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 102193 Full Announcement-1 -> prcrp_fy11 postdoc eligibility statement.pdf
Folder 102193 Full Announcement-1 -> prcrp_fy11 vpfa pa_gg.pdf
Folder 102193 Full Announcement-1 -> prcrp_fy11 mentor eligibility statement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | PA HELP and eReceipt HELP: 301-682-5507 Email: help@cdmrp.org |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.420 | PKG00061730 | Jun 29, 2011 | Nov 22, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
102193 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
102193 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
102193 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
102193 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
102193 RR_SubawardBudget30-1.2.pdf