FW: CDMRP Research Funding for 2011 (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Guest guest]

Once again Prostate Cancer research gets just over half of that approved for

Breast Cancer, but, it is better than nothing.

Chuck

Always as close as the other end of your computer to help address any

prostate cancer concerns.

" What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what

is woven into the lives of others. "

(Chuck) Maack/Prostate Cancer Advocate/Mentor

Wichita, Kansas Chapter, Us TOO

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CDMRP Research Funding for 2011 (UNCLASSIFIED)

Classification: UNCLASSIFIED

Caveats: FOUO

NEWS RELEASE

Department of Defense

United States Army

Medical Research Materiel Command

Congressionally

Directed Medical Research Programs

Released: April 18, 2011

CDMRP Research Funding for 2011

The Fiscal Year 2011 Department of Defense Appropriations Act provides

research funding for the following programs managed by the Department of

Defense (DoD) office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs

(CDMRP):

*Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program - $8 million

*Autism Research Program - $6.4 million

*Bone Marrow Failure Research Program - $4 million

*Breast Cancer Research Program - $150 million

*Gulf War Illness Research Program - $8 million

*Lung Cancer Research Program - $12.8 million

*Multiple Sclerosis Research Program - $4.8 million

*Neurofibromatosis Research Program - $16 million

*Ovarian Cancer Research Program - $20 million

*Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program - $16 million

* Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program - $50 million

* Prostate Cancer Research Program - $80 million

* Spinal Cord Injury Research Program - $12 million

* Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program - $6.4 million

Comprehensive Program Announcements are expected to be released during

spring/summer of 2011. The announcements will include detailed descriptions

of funding mechanisms, evaluation criteria, submission requirements, and

deadlines. Each Program Announcement may be downloaded from the Grants.gov

website (http://www.grants.gov), the CDMRP website (http://cdmrp.army.mil),

and the CDMRP eReceipt website (https://cdmrp.org) upon its release.

Requests for e-mail notification of the Program Announcement releases may be

sent to help@....

After the Program Announcement is released and prior to the deadline, a

Pre-Application (a Letter of Intent or Pre-Proposal) is required, and must

be submitted through the CDMRP eReceipt website (https://cdmrp.org). Some

required forms can also be found on this website. Full applications must be

submitted through the Grants.gov website (http://www.grants.gov).

If further funding opportunities become available, additional announcements

will be released on the CDMRP website. For more information about the

CDMRP, previous awardees and Program Announcements, as well as other

CDMRP-sponsored Programs and events, please visit the website at

http://cdmrp.army.mil.

Point of Contact:

Jennie Mettert-Young,

CDMRP.PublicAffairs@...

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Caveats: FOUO