FY14 Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP)- Various Programs

How to Apply: 

Various Programs are included in this opportunity:

Applications to the Fiscal Year 2014 (FY14) Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) are being solicited for the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Defense Health Program (DHP), by the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisitions Activity (USAMRAA). The PCRP was initiated in 1997 to promote innovative research focused on eradicating prostate cancer. Appropriations for the PCRP from FY97 through FY13 totaled $1.29 billion. The FY14 appropriation is $80 million (M).

The mission of the FY14 PCRP is to find and fund research that will lead to the elimination of death from prostate cancer and enhance the well-being of men experiencing the impact of the disease. Specifically, the PCRP seeks to promote highly innovative, groundbreaking research; high-impact research with near-term clinical relevance; multidisciplinary, synergistic research; translational studies to support the fluid transfer of knowledge between bedside and bench; research on patient survivorship and quality of life; the next generation of prostate cancer investigators through mentored research; and research on disparities in the incidence and mortality of prostate cancer.

  • Biomarker Development Award (pre-application due June 18, 2014)
  • Health Disparity Research Award (pre-application due July 23, 2014)
  • Laboratory - Clinical Transition Award (pre-application due July 23, 2014)
  • Population Science Impact Award (pre-application due July 23, 2014)

 

  • Clinical Exploration Award (pre-application due July 23, 2014)
  • Exploration - Hypothesis Development Award (pre-application due June 25, 2014)
  • Idea Development Award (pre-application due June 12, 2014)
  • Synergistic Idea Development Award (pre-application due June 12, 2014)
  • Prostate Cancer Biospecimen Resource Site Award (pre-application due July 23, 2014)
  • Physician Research Training Award (pre-application due August 27, 2014)
  • Postdoctoral Training Award (pre-application due August 27, 2014)

For more information about the PCRP or other CDMRP-administered programs, please visit the CDMRP website (http://cdmrp.army.mil).

External Deadline: 
Thursday, June 12, 2014
URL: 

http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pcrp.shtml

Agency: 
Department of Defense
Funding Source: 
External
Funding Level: 
Research