The US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) is offering a grant to support research and technologies aimed at improving platelet storage methods. This initiative, part of the Combat Casualty Care Research Program under the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, seeks to address logistical challenges associated with current liquid platelet storage methods. Researchers can benefit from the resources provided by the Combat Casualty Care Joint Program Committee (CCCJPC) via the Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC) in Fort Detrick, Maryland. The anticipated outcomes of this funding opportunity include advancements in biotechnology research that can be applied in both civilian and military healthcare settings.
Opportunity ID: 205554
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | W81XWH-12-CCCJPC-PST |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Platelet Storage Technologies |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 12.420 — Military Medical Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Nov 02, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Feb 27, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
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 Program Announcement seeks research and technologies leading to the development of improved platelet storage methods to relieve logistical constraints that result from current liquid platelet storage methods. Applications for the Combat Casualty Care Research Program are being solicited by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Defense Health Program (DHP). The Combat Casualty Care Joint Program Committee (CCCJPC) provides resources for advances in biotechnology research administered by the Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC), located at Fort Detrick, Maryland. With this Program Announcement/Funding Opportunity, the US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) is seeking to fund biotechnology research that culminates in outcomes and technologies that may qualify as advanced development activities within the Department of Defense (DoD). The results of the research funded through this Program Announcement/Funding Opportunity are expected to increase the body of knowledge available to professionals and practitioners in health, medical science and related fields. The research impact is expected to benefit both civilian and military communities. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 12.420 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00150911 |
| Opening Date: | Nov 02, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Mary Rico |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Research And Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V1.2] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] |
| optional_forms |
Attachments [V1.1] R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form [V1.2] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.420 | PKG00150911 | Nov 02, 2012 | Jan 28, 2013 | View | Mary Rico | Organization Applicants |