Opportunity ID: 362976
This opportunity is no longer listed as open or forecasted.
General Information
| Funding Opportunity Number | HT942526NFRPEHDA |
| Funding Opportunity Title | DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award |
| Agency | Ebony S Simmons Grantor |
| Document Type | synopsis |
| Version | 1 |
| Opportunity Category | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation | Not specified |
| Funding Instrument Type | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation | Not specified |
| Expected Number of Awards | 8 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement | No |
| Posted Date | Jun 25, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Last Updated Date | Jun 25, 2026 04:30:18 PM EDT |
| Original Closing Date | Sep 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Original Closing Date Notes | Not specified |
| Current Closing Date | Sep 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Current Closing Date Notes | Not specified |
| Estimated Synopsis Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Application Due Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Award Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Project Start Date | Not specified |
| Archive Date | Oct 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | 1,280,000 |
| Award Ceiling | none |
| Award Floor | none |
Assistance Listings
- 12.420 — Military Medical Research and Development
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" |
Description
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award (EHDA) supports the initial exploration of innovative, high-risk, high-gain, and potentially groundbreaking concepts in neurofibromatosis (NF) research. Studies supported by this award mechanism should lay the groundwork for future avenues of scientific investigation. The proposed research project should include a well-formulated, testable hypothesis based on strong scientific rationale and study design.
Distinctive Features:
• Innovation: The proposed research project should be innovative. Innovative research may introduce a novel paradigm, challenge existing paradigms, examine existing problems from novel perspectives, or exhibit other highly creative qualities.
• Preliminary Data: Preliminary and/or published data is encouraged but not required.
Additional Information
| Contact | Ebony S Simmons Grantor |
| Contact Information | eBRAP Help Desk Phone: 301-682-5507 Email: help@eBRAP.org |
| help@eBRAP.org | |
| Email Description | eBRAP Help Desk |
| Phone | 301-619-2105 |
Additional information
Version History
| Id | 362976 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Opportunity number | HT942526NFRPEHDA |
| Opportunity title | DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award |
| Owning agency code | DOD-AMRAA |
| Opportunity category / Category | D |
| Opportunity category / Description | Discretionary |
| Synopsis / Opportunity id | 362976 |
| Synopsis / Version | 1 |
| Synopsis / Agency code | DOD-AMRAA |
| Synopsis / Agency name | Ebony S Simmons Grantor |
| Synopsis / Agency phone | 301-619-2105 |
| Synopsis / Agency address desc | eBRAP Help Desk |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Code | AMRAA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Seed | DOD-AMRAA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Agency name | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity – DHACA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Agency code | DOD-AMRAA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Top agency code | DOD |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Code | DOD |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Seed | DOD |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Defense |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Agency code | DOD |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Top agency code | DOD |
| Synopsis / Agency contact phone | 301-619-2105 |
| Synopsis / Agency contact name | Ebony S Simmons Grantor |
| Synopsis / Agency contact desc | eBRAP Help Desk Phone: 301-682-5507 Email: help@eBRAP.org |
| Synopsis / Agency contact email | help@eBRAP.org |
| Synopsis / Agency contact email desc | eBRAP Help Desk |
| Synopsis / Synopsis desc | Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award (EHDA) supports the initial exploration of innovative, high-risk, high-gain, and potentially groundbreaking concepts in neurofibromatosis (NF) research. Studies supported by this award mechanism should lay the groundwork for future avenues of scientific investigation. The proposed research project should include a well-formulated, testable hypothesis based on strong scientific rationale and study design.
Distinctive Features: |
| Synopsis / Response date | Sep 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Response date desc | Not specified |
| Synopsis / Posting date | Jun 25, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Archive date | Oct 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Cost sharing | No |
| Synopsis / Number of awards | 8 |
| Synopsis / Estimated funding | 1280000 |
| Synopsis / Estimated funding formatted | 1,280,000 |
| Synopsis / Award ceiling | none |
| Synopsis / Award floor | none |
| Synopsis / Applicant eligibility desc | Not specified |
| Synopsis / Create time stamp | Jun 25, 2026 04:31:30 PM EDT |
| Synopsis / Created date | Jun 25, 2026 04:30:18 PM EDT |
| Synopsis / Last updated date | Jun 25, 2026 04:30:18 PM EDT |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 1 / Id | 99 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 1 / Description | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" |
| Synopsis / Funding instruments 1 / Id | G |
| Synopsis / Funding instruments 1 / Description | Grant |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 1 / Id | ST |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 1 / Description | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Synopsis / Response date str | 2026-09-22-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Posting date str | 2026-06-25-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Archive date str | 2026-10-22-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Create time stamp str | 2026-06-25-16-31-30 |
| Agency details / Code | AMRAA |
| Agency details / Seed | DOD-AMRAA |
| Agency details / Agency name | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity – DHACA |
| Agency details / Agency code | DOD-AMRAA |
| Agency details / Top agency code | DOD |
| Top agency details / Code | DOD |
| Top agency details / Seed | DOD |
| Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Defense |
| Top agency details / Agency code | DOD |
| Top agency details / Top agency code | DOD |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Id | 80484 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Opportunity id | 362976 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Folder type | Full Announcement |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Folder name | FY26 NFRP EHDA |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Zip lob size | 462291 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Created date | Jun 25, 2026 04:30:54 PM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Last updated date | Jun 25, 2026 04:31:30 PM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Id | 353403 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Opportunity id | 362976 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Mime type | application/pdf |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / File name | HT042526NFRPEHDA_GG.pdf |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / File description | FY26 NFRP EHDA Program Announcement |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / File lob size | 484937 |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Created date | Jun 25, 2026 04:31:30 PM EDT |
| Synopsis attachment folders 1 / Synopsis attachments 1 / Synopsis att folder id | 80484 |
| Synopsis document urls | Not specified |
| Syn att change comments | Not specified |
| Cfdas 1 / Id | 434320 |
| Cfdas 1 / Opportunity id | 362976 |
| Cfdas 1 / Cfda number | 12.420 |
| Cfdas 1 / Program title | Military Medical Research and Development |
| Opportunity pkgs | Not specified |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Id | 293476 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Topportunity id | 362976 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Family id | 14 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Dialect | XFDL2.2 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Opportunity number | HT942526NFRPEHDA |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Opportunity title | DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Cfda number | 12.420 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Opening date | Jun 25, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Closing date | Sep 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Owning agency code | DOD-AMRAA |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Program title | Military Medical Research and Development |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Contact info | eBRAP Help Desk Phone: 301-682-5507 E-mail: help@eBRAP.org |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Electronic required | Y |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Expected application count | 500 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Expected application size | 1000000 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Open to applicant type | 1 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Is multi project | N |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Extension | |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Mimetype | application/pdf |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Last update | Jun 25, 2026 04:34:45 PM EDT |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Workspace compatible flag | Y |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Package id | PKG00293476 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Opening date str | 2026-06-25-00-00-00 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs 1 / Closing date str | 2026-09-22-00-00-00 |
| Original due date | Sep 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Original due date desc | Not specified |
| Synopsis modified fields | Not specified |
| Forecast modified fields | Not specified |
| Error messages | Not specified |
| Syn post date in past | Yes |
| Doc type | synopsis |
| Forecast hist count | 0 |
| Synopsis hist count | 0 |
| Assist compatible | No |
| Assist url | Not specified |
| Related opps | Not specified |
| Ost | CLOSED |
Related Documents
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | eBRAP Help Desk Phone: 301-682-5507 Email: help@eBRAP.org |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.420 | PKG00293476 | Jun 25, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT | Sep 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT | View |