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DoW Melanoma Research Program Idea Award

ID: HT942526MRPIA • Type: Forecasted
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Description

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Melanoma Research Program (MRP) Idea Award supports innovative, exploratory, high-risk/potentially high-reward research. Novelty and innovation are expected to be key aspects of the proposed project. By the end of the Idea Award funding period, the anticipated outcomes of successful efforts should establish proof of principle and obtain preliminary data to secure follow-on funding.

Distinctive Features:

Preliminary data are discouraged.

After submitting the required pre-application, investigators must receive an invitation to submit a full application.

Funding Details: The Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs expects to allot roughly $5.6M to fund approximately 10 Idea Award applications with total cost caps of $0.56M per award. The maximum period of performance is 2 years. It is anticipated that awards made from this FY26 funding opportunity will be funded with FY26 funds, which will expire for use on September 30, 2032. Awards supported with FY26 funds will be made no later than September 30, 2027.

https://cdmrp.health.mil/pubs/press/2026/mrppreann

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Overview

Agency
U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) [DoD - USA - MEDCOM - MRDC]
Category of Funding
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
12.420 - Military Medical Research and Development
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
Grants.gov
On 5/5/26 U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity forecasted grant opportunity HT942526MRPIA for DoW Melanoma Research Program Idea Award with funding of $5.6 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 12.420 Military Medical Research and Development. It is expected that 10 total grants will be made.

Timing

Forecast Posted Date
May 5, 2026, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Est. Application Posting Date
June 1, 2026, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Est. Synopsis Response Date
Oct. 14, 2026, 12:00 a.m. EDT Forecasted
Last Updated
May 6, 2026, 1:55 p.m. EDT
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2

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"

Award Sizing

Ceiling
Not Listed
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
$5,600,000
Estimated Number of Grants
10

Contacts

Contact
eBRAP Help Desk Phone: 301-682-5507 Email: help@eBRAP.org
Contact Email
help@ebrap.org   Profile
Email Description
eBRAP Help Desk

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