DoW Breast Cancer, Transformative Breast Cancer Consortium Award
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Military Medical Research and Development (12.420)
Posted 4 May 2026 · Closed 1 day ago
In plain terms
The US Defense Health Agency funds transformative multidisciplinary research consortia addressing major challenges in breast cancer prevention, detection, treatment and survivorship. Applications from any type of US-based organisation—universities, nonprofits, companies and government agencies—are due by 30 September 2026, with a total program budget of 35 million US dollars.
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Summary
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Transformative Breast Cancer Consortium Award supports collaborations and ideas that will transform the lives of individuals with, and/or at risk for, breast cancer and will significantly accelerate progress toward ending breast cancer. Applications must propose a synergistic, highly integrated, multidisciplinary and multi-institutional consortium of leading scientists, clinicians and breast cancer consumer advocates that will address a major problem in a way that a single investigator or group could not accomplish. The consortium’s collaborative efforts must make a transformative impact in breast cancer. All applications must address at least one of the FY26 BCRP overarching challenges or provide adequate justification for exception. If the application addresses a different fundamental issue, the application must couple it with at least one of the overarching challenges.
Distinctive Features: This funding mechanism allows for up to five Principal Investigators (PIs) which includes the Consortium Director and three or four Project Team PIs. Applications must include at least one breast cancer consumer…
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Who can apply
- ngo_cso
- academia_research
- private_company
- government
- un_agency
- other
Eligibility and conditions
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Applicant types: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"