The Department of Defense notified the research community of recently released pre-announcements for programs managed by the Department of Defense (DOD) office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)
http://cdmrp.army.mil/pubs/press/press.shtml to allow investigators time to plan and develop ideas for submission to the anticipated FY18 funding opportunities.
FY18 funding opportunities are anticipated for the following programs:
Autism Research Program
· Clinical Trial Award
· Clinical Translational Research Award
· Idea Development Award
Neurofibromatosis Research Program
· Clinical Trial Award
· Early Investigator Research Award (New for FY18)
· Exploration - Hypothesis Development Award
· Investigator-Initiated Research Award
· New Investigator Award
Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program
· Idea Award with Special Focus
· Career Development Award
· Translational Team Science Award
· Impact Award
Prostate Cancer Research Program
· Idea Development Award
· Impact Award
· Health Disparity Research Award
· Health Disparity Scholar Award
· Early Investigator Research Award
· Physician Research Award
Descriptions of each of the anticipated funding opportunities, eligibility, key mechanism elements, and funding can be found in the respective Program pre-announcement. FY18 pre-announcements can be found in the CDMRP home page features at http://cdmrp.army.mil.
Subsequent notifications will be sent when the program announcements/funding opportunities are released.