National CTSA Consortium

Accelerating Discoveries Toward Better Health

Visit CTSACentral.org for information about the national CTSA program.

The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences funds the CTSA program.

Defense Appropriations Act Research Funding

The Fiscal Year 2012 (FY12) Defense Appropriations Act provides research funding for the peer reviewed programs managed by the Department of Defense (DOD) Office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).

Funding opportunities are now available for many programs, including:

  •  Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP)
  • Clinical Trial Award
  • Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award
  • Investigator-Initiated Research Award
  • New Investigator Award
  • Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP)

PCRP Awards That Emphasize Impact:

    • (NEW for FY12) Biomarker Development Award
    • (NEW for FY12) Clinical Exploration Award
    • Laboratory-Clinical Transition Award
    • Health Disparity Research Award
    • (NEW for FY12) Transformative Impact Award

PCRP Awards That Emphasize Innovation:

  • Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award
  • Idea Development Award
  • Synergistic Idea Development Award

PCRP Awards That Emphasize Training:

  • Collaborative Undergraduate HBCU Student Summer Training Program Award
  • Physician Research Training Award
  • Postdoctoral Training Award
  • Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program (TSCRP)
    • Clinical Trial Award
    • Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award
    • Idea Development Award

Detailed descriptions (including submission requirements and evaluation criteria) for these and additional funding opportunities can be found in the respective Program Announcements. Each Program Announcement is available electronically for downloading from the Grants.gov website, the CDMRP website, and the CDMRP eReceipt System.

Subsequent notifications will be sent when additional funding opportunities are released. A listing of all current CDMRP funding opportunities can be obtained on the Grants.gov website by performing a search using CFDA Number 12.420.

 

NIH Funding Acknowledgement ** Important ** All publications resulting from the utilization of CTSI resources are required to credit the CTSI grant by including the NIH FUNDING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT and must comply with the NIH Public Access Policy.