DoW Orthopaedic, Clinical Research Award
Looking for science & technology funding? Teresa M Parker-Reeser Grants Officer is accepting applications for this award from eligible applicants, with applications due Nov 18, 2026.
See full details on Grants.govOpportunity description
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Orthopaedic Research Program (ORP) Clinical Research Award (CRA) seeks clinical research that evaluates orthopaedic-specific factors and interventions. The ORP intends for research supported by this mechanism to generate clinically useful evidence with potential to optimize patient outcomes and inform clinical care or policy. Applications must address how the proposed research will impact patient care and reduce the burden of orthopaedic injury and sequela. The ORP expects that research findings benefit Service Members, their families, Veterans and the general public. To meet the intent of the award mechanism, applications must specifically address at least one of the FY26 ORP CRA Focus Areas.
Distinctive Features:
· The CRA offers two research levels.
Research Level 1 (RL1) supports clinical research in the following FY26 ORP focus areas:
· Ligamentous Trauma
· Osseointegration Outcomes
· Return-to-Duty Strategies
· Military Women’s Health
Research Level 2 (RL2) supports clinical trials in the following FY26 ORP focus areas:
· Ligamentous Trauma
· Limb Stabilization and Protection
· Return-to-Duty Strategies
Who can apply
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Agency contact
Teresa M Parker-Reeser Grants Officer
eBRAP Help Desk Phone: 301-682-5507 Email: help@eBRAP.org
help@eBRAP.orgHow to apply
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