Closed · HT942525PRCRPIA · CFDA 12.420 · Discretionary

DOD Peer Reviewed Cancer, Idea Award

Federal grant opportunity posted by Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Closed
Status
September 25, 2025
Close date
25
Expected awards

The verdict

DOD Peer Reviewed Cancer, Idea Award is a closed discretionary listing from Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA that offered Varies by applicant across 25 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

Varies
award range
Closed
application status
25
expected awards
12.420
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - DOD Peer Reviewed Cancer, Idea Award - is cataloged under number HT942525PRCRPIA and tied to CFDA assistance listing 12.420, posted by Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 22, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. The agency has projected $14.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 25 awards. If the agency funds the expected 25 awards from the $14.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $560,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on September 25, 2025. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Varies by applicant

Close Date

September 25, 2025

Posted

May 22, 2025

Est. Total Funding

$14,000,000

Expected Awards

25

Instrument

Grant

Description

Summary: The fiscal year 2025 (FY25) Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) Idea Award (IA) supports innovative, untested, high-risk/potentially high-reward concepts, theories, paradigms, and/or basic cancer research. The advancement of knowledge in cancer research, patient care, and/or treatment options in the Military Health System (MHS) is critical to active-duty Service Members, Veterans, other military beneficiaries, and the American public.Distinctive Features:• The proposed project should demonstrate creative thinking and innovation.• Incremental advances, the next logical step, or switching a model system from one cancer to another cancer are not appropriate for this award.• Inclusion of preliminary data is not required; however, the project must be based on strong scientific rationale.Funding Details: (New for FY25) Funding limits are now listed as total cost limits, which is the combination of both direct and indirect costs.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 99. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

CDMRP Help Desk Phone: 301-682-5507 Email: CDMRP Help Desk Phone: 301-682-5507 Email: help@eBRAP.org

Key Dates

Posted May 22, 2025
Close Date September 25, 2025
Archive Date October 25, 2025
Last Updated May 22, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "DOD Peer Reviewed Cancer, Idea Award", offered by Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA. It is associated with CFDA program 12.420. Summary: The fiscal year 2025 (FY25) Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) Idea Award (IA) supports innovative, untested, high-risk/potentially high-reward concepts, theories, paradigms, and/o...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on September 25, 2025. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant. Total estimated funding: $14,000,000. Expected number of awards: 25.
How do I apply?
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