DoD Ovarian Cancer Resource Development Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-OCRP-RDA 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: Sep 11, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: May 12, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The OCRP recognizes the critical need for improved human-based resources to advance the field of ovarian cancer research. Consequently, the Resource Development Award has been established to support product-driven research aimed at developing well-annotated tools for use by the ovarian cancer research community to facilitate research in this disease. Specifically, this includes either developing a human-based resource or increasing the utility of an existing human-based resource. For example, human-based resources include, but are not limited to, biorepositories of clinical specimens, existing tissue banks, large transcriptome or proteome datasets, and databases of clinical data and/or metadata. Applicants must clearly articulate how the proposed resource addresses a high-impact opportunity or an unmet need in ovarian cancer research. Applicants should also explain why this human-based reso...
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