DoW Orthopaedic, Applied Research Award
Funding Opportunity Number: HT942526ORPARA
About the Opportunity
The Orthopaedic Research Program (ORP) Applied Research Award (ARA) seeks applied research applications focused on advancing optimal treatment and restoration of function for individuals with orthopaedic injuries sustained during combat or service-related activities.
This is a grant funding opportunity with an estimated total program funding of $3,800,000 and an expected number of 4 awards. There is no cost sharing or matching requirement.
Distinctive Features
Applied research is defined as work that refines 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
Preliminary data is required. Clinical research is not allowed.
The ORP expects that research findings benefit Service Members, their families, Veterans, and the general public.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants are unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity), subject to any clarification in the "Additional Information on Eligibility" section.
Key Dates
- Posted Date: June 17, 2026
- Last Updated Date: June 17, 2026
- Closing Date for Applications: November 18, 2026
- Archive Date: December 18, 2026
Contact Information
For assistance, contact the eBRAP Help Desk:
- Phone: 301-682-5507
- Email: help@eBRAP.org