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Deadline PassedDepartment of Defense · 2026

DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program – Discovery Award

Quick Facts

Agency: Department of Defense
Funding: Varies
Deadline: August 6, 2026 (Passed)
Status: Deadline Passed
Eligibility: U. S. and international researchers, institutions, and organizations.

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DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program – Discovery Award is sponsored by Department of Defense. Funds high-impact, innovative research in medical fields pertinent to military health, focusing on early-stage studies.

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You are using an outdated browser. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. U.S. Department of War organization.

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DEPARTMENT OF WAR - CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS Transforming Health Care through Innovative and Impactful Research Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program FY26 Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) Synopsis of FY26 PRMRP Award Mechanisms - (Adobe PDF) - provides a brief description and key elements of the award mechanism.

Program Announcement/Instructions Pre-Application (Pre-Proposal): July 23, 2026 5:00 p. m. Eastern Time September 22, 2026 11:59 p.

m. Eastern Time Platform Clinical Translation Award Pre-Application (Pre-Proposal): July 23, 2026 5:00 p. m.

Eastern Time September 22, 2026 11:59 p. m. Eastern Time Pre-Application (Letter Of Intent): July 23, 2026 5:00 p.

m. Eastern Time August 6, 2026 11:59 p. m.

Eastern Time Lifestyle and Applied Health Research Award Pre-Application (Letter Of Intent): July 23, 2026 5:00 p. m. Eastern Time August 6, 2026 11:59 p.

m. Eastern Time Technology/Therapeutic Development Award Pre-Application (Letter Of Intent): July 23, 2026 5:00 p. m.

Eastern Time August 6, 2026 11:59 p. m. Eastern Time Synopsis of FY26 PRMRP Award Mechanisms - (Adobe PDF) - provides a brief description and key elements of the award mechanism.

Program Announcement/Instructions Research Advancement Award Pre-Application (Letter Of Intent): July 16, 2026 5:00 p. m. Eastern Time July 30, 2026 11:59 p.

m. Eastern Time Pre-Application (Letter Of Intent): July 16, 2026 5:00 p. m.

Eastern Time July 30, 2026 11:59 p. m. Eastern Time For further information, please send e-mail to: CDMRP Webmaster - for download-related questions Help@ebrap.

org - for program announcement-related questions Last updated Monday, July 20, 2026

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. and international researchers, institutions, and organizations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program – Discovery Award?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U. S. and international researchers, institutions, and organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

When is the deadline for DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program – Discovery Award?

The published deadline was August 6, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.

Who funds DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program – Discovery Award?

DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program – Discovery Award is funded by Department of Defense. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

How do I apply for DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program – Discovery Award?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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