Applied Research Award – HT9425-PROP-ARA
- up to USD$750,000 over 3 years
- preproposal due 15 June 2023
- Supports applied research applications focused on advancing optimal treatment and restoration of function for individuals with musculoskeletal injuries sustained during combat and service-related activities.
- Proposed research should be supported by preliminary and/or published data and have the potential to advance toward clinical translation.
- Funding must support preclinical applied research
- clinical research and clinical trials not allowed
- must address one of the following focus areas:
- Limb Stabilization and Protection
- Retention Strategies (battlefield care or return to duty)
- Osseointegration
- Composite Tissue Regeneration
Clinical Trial Award – HT9425-PROP-CTA
- up to USD$12.5M over 4 years (RL1) or USD$3M over 4 years (RL2)
- preproposal due 15 June 2023
- Supports rapid implementation of clinical
trials with the potential to have a significant
impact on treatment or management of
military combat or service-related orthopaedic
injuries that significantly impact unit
readiness and return to duty/work rates. - must support a clinical trial
- animal or preclinical research studies not allowed
- must address one of the following focus areas:
- Limb Stabilization and Protection
- Retention Strategies (battlefield care or return to duty)
- Translation of Early Findings (soft tissue trauma or fracture-related infection)
- applications addressing Translation of Early Findings – Soft Tissue Trauma and include the Collaborative Care Option are eligible for RL2 funding
Clinical Translational Research Award – HT9425-PROP-CTRA
- up to USD$1.5M over 4 years
- letters of intent due 15 June 2023
- Supports high-impact and/or new/emerging clinical research that may not be ready for a full-scale randomized controlled clinical trial.
- must support clinical research studies involving humans
- preliminary data required
- animal research not allowed
- must address one of the following focus areas:
- Retention Strategies (battlefield care or return to duty)
- Volumetric Muscle Loss
- Composite Tissue Regeneration
- Osseointegration
- Prostheses and Orthoses
Supporting documents for download
- Reference table of award mechanisms – 23prorpreftable
- Applied Research Award – HT9425-23-PRORP-CTRA-GG
- Clinical Trial Award – HT9425-23-MSRP-CTA-GG
- Clinical Translational Research Award –HT9425-23-PRORP-ARA-GG