DoD Prostate Cancer Biospecimen Resource Site Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-14-PCRP-PCBRSA 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: Oct 29, 2014Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: May 30, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The PCRP Prostate Cancer Biospecimen Resource Site (PCBRSA) Award mechanism is being offered for the first time in FY14. This award mechanism is designed as an opportunity to expand upon the Prostate Cancer Pathology Resource Network Award, offered in FY09 and FY13. Background: The FY13 PCRP Prostate Cancer Pathology Resource Network Award is currently supporting four organizations that together form the Prostate Cancer Biorepository Network (PCBN) (http://www.prostatebiorepository.org/). These organizations include Johns Hopkins University, designated as both the Coordinating Center and a Resource Site, and New York University, University of Washington, and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center as three additional Resource Sites. The PCRP provides infrastructure support to these awardees for the development and maintenance of a prostate cancer biorepository that will facilitate the ...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding