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## View Grant Opportunity DoD Breast Cancer Era of Hope Scholar Award Dept.
of the Army -- USAMRAA Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:W81XWH-14-BCRP-EOHS Funding Opportunity Title:DoD Breast Cancer Era of Hope Scholar Award Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative Agreement Grant Category of Funding Activity:Science and Technology and other Research and Development Expected Number of Awards:3 Assistance Listings:12.
420 -- Military Medical Research and Development Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Original Closing Date for Applications:Aug 15, 2014 Current Closing Date for Applications:Aug 15, 2014 Archive Date:Sep 14, 2014 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 11,200,000 Eligible Applicants:Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" Additional Information on Eligibility: ## Additional Information Agency Name:Dept.
of the Army -- USAMRAA Description:The Era of Hope Scholar Award supports individuals who are early in their careers and have demonstrated significant potential for innovation in breast cancer research. These individuals should be exceptionally talented scientists who have shown that they are the best and brightest in their field(s) through extraordinary creativity, vision, and productivity.
They should have demonstrated experience in forming effective partnerships and collaborations and should exhibit strong potential for leadership in the breast cancer research community.
Since the intent of the Era of Hope Scholar Award is to recognize creative and innovative individuals rather than projects, the central feature of the award is the innovative contribution that the Principal Investigator (PI) can make toward ending breast cancer. The PI should articulate a vision that challenges current dogma and demonstrates an ability to look beyond tradition and convention.
Experience in breast cancer research is not required; however, the application must focus on breast cancer, and the PI must maintain a 50% dedication of his/her full-time professional effort during the award period to breast cancer research. This professional effort in breast cancer research can be through a combination of this award and other current support.
Individuals from other disciplines who will apply novel concepts to breast cancer are encouraged to submit. The PI is expected to assemble a research team that will provide the necessary expertise and collaborative efforts toward accomplishing the research goals. The PIs research team must include two or more breast cancer consumer advocates.
As lay representatives, the consumer advocates must be individuals who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and are actively involved in a breast cancer advocacy organization. Their role should be independent of their employment, and they cannot be employees of any of the organizations participating in the application.
Their role should be focused on providing objective input on the research and its potential impact for individuals with or at risk for breast cancer. Link to Additional Information:[](https://www. grants.
gov/search-results-detail/253182) Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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