DoW Neurofibromatosis Investigator-Initiated Research Award

DOD-AMRAA Posted HT942526NFRPIIRA

Description

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Investigator-Initiated Research Award (IIRA) supports high-impact research that addresses a critical need and has the potential to make important contributions to the field of neurofibromatosis disorders or advance patient care. Research projects may focus on any phase of research, excluding clinical trials. The rationale for a research idea may be derived from laboratory discovery, population-based studies, a clinician’s firsthand knowledge of patients, or anecdotal data. Applications must include preliminary and/or published data that are relevant to NF and the proposed research project. Distinctive Features: This award mechanism offers two funding levels based on participation in two optional features: • Open Science Initiative: Catalyzes research for neurofibromatosis through early access to data and data sharing within the neurofibromatosis community. • Optional Qualified Collaborator: Encourages collaborative research between basic scientists and clinical researchers, and between academic and biotechnology scientists. The funding levels are defined as follows: • Level 1: Applications without an optional feature. • Level 2: Applications including one of the optional features.
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Funding Details
Award Floor
Not specified
Award Ceiling
Not specified
Total Estimated Funding
$6,040,000.00
Expected Awards
7
Key Dates
Posted
June 25, 2026
Closes
September 22, 2026 52d
Archive Date
October 22, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA
Agency Code
DOD-AMRAA
Funding Instrument
Other