The Fiscal Year 2008 (FY08) Defense Appropriations Act provides $80 million to the Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program(PCRP) to support innovative research to eradicate prostate cancer.
This program is administered by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command through the Office of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP). A summary of PCRP funding opportunities is provided at the link above, along with detailed descriptions of each of the funding mechanisms, evaluation criteria, and submission requirements.
Submission Deadlines:
Synergistic Idea Development Award
Pre-application/Letter of Intent: May 22, 2008
Proposal: June 12, 2008
Clinical Consortium Award
Pre-Application/Letter of Intent: June 11, 2008
Proposal: July 2, 2008
Clinical Trial Award
Pre-Application/Letter of Intent: June 11, 2008
Proposal: July 2, 2008
Health Disparity Research Award
Pre-Application/Letter of Intent: June 11, 2008
Proposal: July 2, 2008
Health Disparity Training Award
Pre-Application/Letter of Intent: June 11, 2008
Proposal: July 2, 2008
Laboratory-Clinical Transition Award:
Stage 1 -- Pre-Application/Letter of Intent: June 11, 2008
Proposal: July 2, 2008