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Department of Defense: Translational Research Award

Research Admin Offices:

  • ROADS|HRS

Funding Type:

Grant

Value:

  • Maximum funding of $1.25M for direct costs (plus indirect costs)
  • Maximum period of performance is 3 years

Disciplines:

  • Health Sciences
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering

Sponsors:

Deadlines:

Internal Deadline:

Continuous

Sponsor Deadline:

Continuous

Description:

Investigators at all academic levels (or equivalent)

  •  Preproposal is required; application submission is by invitation only.
  • Fund studies that accelerate the movement of promising ideas in SCI research into clinical applications.
  • Applications must include at least one individual with lived SCI experience as a member of the research team.
  • The SCIRP TRA may include a pilot clinical trial as part of the proposed research where limited clinical testing of a novel intervention or device is necessary to inform the next step in the continuum of translational research.
  • Preliminary data required.

Contact:

If applying from the Faculty of Health Sciences, unless otherwise indicated, you no longer need to send documents to HRS Intake. Your first point of contact is your assigned Senior Grants Advisor.

For support with external non-industry funding, please contact Virginia Viscardi, Senior  Advisor, ROADS.