Applied Research Award –HT942526ORPARA
- Pre-proposals due 19 August 2026
- Up to USD$950,000 over 3 years
- Supports applied research focused on refining concepts and ideas into potential solutions with a view toward evaluating technical feasibility of promising new knowledge products, pharmacologic agents, behavioral and rehabilitation interventions, diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, clinical guidance and/or emerging approaches and technologies.
- Must show potential to make significant advancements towards clinical translation
- Preliminary data required
- clinical research studies not allowed except in specified circumstances
- clinical trials not allowed
- must address at least one of the following focus areas
- battle-field fracture-related infection
- composite tissue regeneration
- limb stabilisation and protection
- osseointegration outcomes
- return-to-duty strategies
- Apply here
- Document – Program Announcement – HT942526ORPARA_GG
Clinical Research Award – Research Level 1 – HT942526ORPCRA
- Pre-proposals due 19 August 2026
- up to USD$2M over 4 years
- Supports clinical research that evaluates orthopaedic-specific factors and interventions and generate clinically useful evidence with potential to optimize patient outcomes and to inform clinical care or policy.
- preliminary data required
- pre-clinical research studies and/or animal research not allowed
- must address at least one of the following focus areas
- ligamentous trauma
- osseointegration outcomes
- return-to-duty strategies
- military women’s health
- Apply here
- Document – Program Announcement – HT942526ORPCRA_GG
Clinical Research Award – Research Level 2 – HT942526ORPCRA
- Pre-proposals due 19 August 2026
- up to USD$3.2M over 4 years
- Supports clinical trials that evaluate orthopaedic-specific factors and interventions and generate clinically useful evidence with potential to optimize patient outcomes and to inform clinical care or policy.
- preliminary data required
- pre-clinical research studies and/or animal research not allowed
- must address at least one of the following focus areas
- ligamentous trauma
- limb stabilisation and protection
- return-to-duty strategies
- Apply here
- Document – Program Announcement – HT942526ORPCRA_GG
