DoD Melanoma, Focused Program Award – Rare Melanomas
Summary:
Supports a multidisciplinary research program of at least two, but not more than three, distinct but complementary research projects addressing an overarching question relevant to rare melanomas.
Distinctive Features:
· *New for FY25* This funding mechanism is a partnering mechanism, requiring an Initiating Principal Investigator (PI) and at least one, but not more than two, Partnering PIs, see Figure 1. • Each named PI is expected to be a Project Leader for one of the proposed research projects.
If recommended for funding, each PI will be named on separate awards to the recipient organization(s).
· *New for FY25* After submitting the required pre-application, investigators must receive an invitation to submit a full application.
• Only the Initiating PI will submit a pre-application.
All PIs will need to submit full applications.
The Partnering PI(s)’s application is an abbreviated package specific to their proposed research project.
· Clinical trials are allowed.
· Investigators are encouraged, but not required, to form collaborative relationships with the rare melanoma consumer community to maximize the impact and translatability of the research for the benefit of the intended community(ies).
Supports a multidisciplinary research program of at least two, but not more than three, distinct but complementary research projects addressing an overarching question relevant to rare melanomas.
Distinctive Features:
· *New for FY25* This funding mechanism is a partnering mechanism, requiring an Initiating Principal Investigator (PI) and at least one, but not more than two, Partnering PIs, see Figure 1. • Each named PI is expected to be a Project Leader for one of the proposed research projects.
If recommended for funding, each PI will be named on separate awards to the recipient organization(s).
· *New for FY25* After submitting the required pre-application, investigators must receive an invitation to submit a full application.
• Only the Initiating PI will submit a pre-application.
All PIs will need to submit full applications.
The Partnering PI(s)’s application is an abbreviated package specific to their proposed research project.
· Clinical trials are allowed.
· Investigators are encouraged, but not required, to form collaborative relationships with the rare melanoma consumer community to maximize the impact and translatability of the research for the benefit of the intended community(ies).
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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Click on the following link to see the full text of the announcement for this funding opportunity.
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Proposers must be affiliated with an institution at nspires.nasaprs.com/ and, in general, NASA provides funding only to US institutions.
Organizations outside the U. S. that propose on the basis of a policy of no-exchange-of-funds; consult Appendix B Section (l) of the guidebook for proposers (http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/nraguidebook/)for specific details.
Some NRAs may be issued jointly with a non-U. S. organization, e.g., those concerning guest observing programs for jointly sponsored space science programs, that will contain additional special guidelines for non-U. S. participants.
Also ref.
Sections 2.3.10(c)(vii) of the guidebook for proposers for special instructions for proposals from non-U. S. organizations that involve U. S. personnel for whom NASA support is requested.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://nspires.nasaprs.com/external/solicitations/summary.do?method=init&solId={01BFD3EE-87EF-FC55-1F52-EB37A9F139F0}&path=open
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
CDMRP Help Desk
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2025-05-14
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2025-10-31
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