# DoW Prostate Cancer, Idea Development Award

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/ht942526pcrpida-dow-prostate-cancer-idea-development-award/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362261

> Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA offered grants to any type of organization. It expected to make about 8 awards worth $13.6 million in total. Applications closed on September 2, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HT942526PCRPIDA |
| Agency | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 2, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 8 |
| Total funding | $13.6 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 12.420 |

## 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"

## What the grant funds

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) Idea Development Award (IDA) supports new ideas that represent innovative approaches to prostate cancer research and have the potential to make an important contribution to the PCRP mission. All applications must address one of the FY26 PCRP Overarching Challenges. Distinctive Features: · New Investigator Category: In addition to established investigators, the FY26 PCRP Idea Development Award encourages research ideas from investigators in the early stages of their careers (i.e., within 10 years after completion of their terminal degree). Qualified new investigators must identify a collaborator(s) experienced in prostate cancer research. https://cdmrp.health.mil/pubs/press/2026/pcrppreann

## Questions people ask

### Is HT942526PCRPIDA still open?

No. It closed on September 2, 2026. A newer notice is open: HT942526BCRPCREA2, closes November 18, 2026 (11 days left).

### Who can apply for DoW Prostate Cancer, Idea Development Award?

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA accepted applications from any type of organization.

### What is the deadline for DoW Prostate Cancer, Idea Development Award?

Closed September 2, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

About $13.6 million in total across about 8 awards.

### Who has won Military Medical Research and Development grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc., The Univeristy of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, The Johns Hopkins University. The program made 5,470 awards worth $6.9 billion in that time.