DOD Ovarian Cancer Idea Development Award

Post Date

January 20th 2009

Application Due Date

June 2nd 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

W81XWH-09-OCRP-IDA

CFDA Number(s)

12.420

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement
Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

14

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $8400000

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

The OCRP Idea Development Award mechanism was offered in FY02 through FY06, and in FY08 to support innovative research in ovarian cancer. During this time, 681 applications have been received, and 58 OCRP Idea Development Awards have been granted. The OCRP Idea Development Award supports high impact, innovative research that will drive the field forward. NEW FOR FY09 – While this award seeks applications from all areas of ovarian cancer research, for FY09, the OCRP encourages applications that address critical needs of the ovarian cancer community in the following areas: • Initiation and precursor lesions in ovarian cancer with emphasis on the role of the fallopian tube in disease pathogenesis. • Molecular understanding of disease heterogeneity. • Validation of biomarkers for diagnosis, molecular imaging, and therapeutic response.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Defense

• Office:

  Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA

• Agency Contact:

  PA HELP: 301-619-7079; cdmrp.pa@amedd.army.mil
  eReceipt HELP: 301-682-5507; help@cdmrp.org
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  CDMRP Helpdesk

• Agency Email Address:

  cdmrp.pa@amedd.army.mil