This grant, offered by the Department of Defense, supports the Ovarian Cancer Academy, a unique virtual platform designed to cultivate highly productive ovarian cancer researchers. Established in FY09, the Academy provides early-career investigators with intensive mentoring, national networking opportunities, and a supportive peer group within a collaborative research and career development environment. The program aims to foster success by connecting participants with designated mentors from various institutions, guided by an Academy Dean and Assistant Dean. This leadership serves as a vital resource, assessing progress and facilitating crucial communication and collaboration among all investigators and mentors, as well as with broader research and advocacy communities. The initiative is dedicated to advancing ovarian cancer research through comprehensive professional development.
Opportunity ID: 293666
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W81XWH-17-OCRP-OCA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DoD Ovarian Cancer Academy – Early-Career Investigator 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: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.420 — Military Medical Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 06, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 06, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,320,000 |
| 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: | The OCRP Ovarian Cancer Academy, which was initially created in FY09, is a unique, interactive virtual academy providing intensive mentoring, national networking, and a peer group for junior faculty. The overarching goal of the Ovarian Cancer Academy is to develop successful, highly productive ovarian cancer researchers in a collaborative research and career development environment. The Ovarian Cancer Academy is a virtual career development and research training platform that consists of Early-Career Investigators and their Designated Mentors from different institutions, and an Academy Dean and Assistant Dean. The Academy Leadership serves as a resource for the Early-Career Investigators and Mentors, assessing the progress of the Early-Career Investigators, and facilitating communication and collaboration among all of the Early-Career Investigators and Mentors, as well as with national research and advocacy communities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
301-682-5507
Email:help@eBRAP.org |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 293666 Full Announcement-FY17 OCRP OCA -> W81XWH-17-OCRP-OCA.pdf
Folder 293666 Full Announcement-FY17 OCRP OCA -> Ovarian Cancer Academy – Early-Career Investigator Award Eligibility Statement Template.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | 301-682-5507 Email: help@eBRAP.org |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.420 | PKG00232368 | May 06, 2017 | Sep 06, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
293666 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
293666 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
293666 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
293666 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
293666 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
293666 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
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