science_technology_and_other_research_and_development · DOD-AMRAA
DoW Epilepsy Leveraging Research Award
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · HT942526ERPLRA
Total Program Funding
$1.6M
Expected Awards
2
Deadline
August 17, 2026
GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview
DoD Epilepsy Research Program Leveraging Research Award funds 2 grants for epilepsy studies that leverage existing resources (datasets, biobanks, networks) for new research questions about post-traumatic epilepsy.
Who Should Apply
Epilepsy researchers with access to existing resources they can leverage for new PTE research questions.
Who Should NOT Apply
Researchers needing to build new resources from scratch.
Key Requirements (Plain English)
- •Must leverage existing resources
- •2 awards
- •Must address PTE
💡 GrantQuick Tip
Show which existing dataset/biobank/network you'll use and what new questions you'll answer about post-traumatic epilepsy.
Competitiveness: High — 2 awards.
What This Grant Funds
Summary: The intent of the fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Epilepsy Research Program (ERP) Leveraging Research Award is to support basic, translational and/or clinical research that repurposes or expands existing research resources to accelerate the understanding of post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) and associated comorbidities.
Distinctive Features:
- The study must adapt an existing cohort, resource, research tool, or intervention for which PTE was not a prior focus or application.
- **NEW for FY26** An investigator may be named on only one FY26 ERP Leveraging Research Award application as a Principal Investigator.
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Who Can Apply
Eligible Applicant Types
Funding Details
- Total Program Funding
- $1.6M
- Expected Number of Awards
- 2
- Cost Sharing Required?
- No
- Funding Instrument
- grant
Key Dates
Agency Contact
eBRAP Help Desk Phone: 301-682-5507 Email: help@eBRAP.org
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