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Military Health System Research Program Notice of Funding Opportunity

ID: HT9425-25-MHSRP • Type: Posted

Description

The Military Health System Research Program (MHSRP) provides research grants on topic areas directed by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (OASD (HA)) and the Leadership of the Defense Health Agency (DHA). The intent of MHSR is to foster research capability and capacity that supports the Military Health System (MHS) as a learning health system and to mature as an integrated health system focused on Ready Reliable Care that improves outcomes for patients, staff, and the enterprise.

The MHSRP funds research that examines factors that affect the enterprise in terms of economics/cost, quality, outcomes, variation, policies, and how they impact health readiness. The goal is to identify and characterize the factors that influence the efficiency and effectiveness of MHS care delivery. Knowledge obtained from this research should support evidence-based policy and decision-making at the strategic and front-line levels. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) seeks rigorous collaborative health system research that has the potential to innovate military and civilian health care. The goal is to enhance data-driven evidence that optimizes the MHS delivery of health care and improves the health of beneficiaries. This NOFO is intended to solicit Intramural and Extramural Military Health System Research aligned with DHA priority research areas.

Background
The Military Health System Research Program (MHSRP) is intended to foster research capability and capacity that supports the Military Health System (MHS) as a learning health system and to mature as an integrated health system focused on Ready Reliable Care that improves outcomes for patients, staff, and the enterprise. The program funds research that examines factors affecting the enterprise in terms of economics/cost, quality, outcomes, variation, policies, and how they impact health readiness.

The goal is to identify and characterize the factors that influence the efficiency and effectiveness of MHS care delivery.

Grant Details
The MHSRP funds research aligned with DHA priority research areas, focusing on economics and cost, quality, outcomes, variation, health readiness, and health system. The program also emphasizes clinical priority areas including cardiovascular health, women's health, primary care, specialty care, surgical services, telehealth, sensory health, and nutritional care.

The research aims to enhance data-driven evidence that optimizes the MHS delivery of health care and improves the health of beneficiaries.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligible applicants include investigators, uniformed or civilian staff working for DoD or non-DoD organizations. Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) are encouraged to apply. Extramural organizations such as academic institutions and nonprofit organizations are eligible.

Intramural DoD organizations are also eligible. An eligible applicant may submit up to two LOIs for consideration.

Period of Performance
The LOI Submission Deadline is 28 May 2024. The Invitation to Submit an Application Deadline is 14 June 2024. The Application Submission Deadline is 6 September 2024. Scientific and Programmatic Review is scheduled for February 2025.

Grant Value
The anticipated number of awards for this program in FY24 will vary with available funds anticipated to be $10,000,000. Both intramural and extramural agreements will be made.
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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)
12.007 - Military Health Services Research (MHSR)
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
Grants.gov
On 4/24/24 U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity posted grant opportunity HT9425-25-MHSRP for Military Health System Research Program Notice of Funding Opportunity with funding of $10.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 12.007 Military Health Services Research (MHSR). It is expected that 10 total grants will be made.

Timing

Posted Date
April 24, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
Sept. 6, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT Due in 109 Days
Last Updated
April 24, 2024, 9:25 a.m. EDT
Version
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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
$10,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
10

Contacts

Contact
Abigail Strock Contract Specialist
Contact Email
dha.ncr.j-9.mbx.hsr@health.mil
Email Description
DHA MHSR, Program Mailbox
Contact Phone
(301) 619-2342

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