DoD Peer Reviewed Orthopaedic Applied Research Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-15-PRORP-ARA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Nov 19, 2015Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 4Creation Date: Jun 30, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The PRORP Applied Research Award (ARA) mechanism is being offered for the first time in FY15. The PRORP ARA seeks applied research applications focused on advancing optimal treatment and restoration of function for military personnel with musculoskeletal injuries sustained during combat or combat-related activities. It is expected that any research findings would also provide benefit to the general population. To meet the intent of the award mechanism, applications must specifically address one of the FY15 PRORP ARA Focus Areas listed above. Awards may not be used to support fundamental basic research. Basic research is defined as research directed toward greater knowledge or understanding of the fundamental aspects of phenomena and of observable facts without specific applications toward process or products in mind. The FY15 PRORP ARA is focused on applied research, defined as work t...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding