# DoW Toxic Exposures Investigator Initiated Research Award

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/ht942526terpiira-dow-toxic-exposures-investigator-initiated-research-award/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362304

> Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA is offering grants to any type of organization. It expects to make about 3 awards worth $2.4 million in total. Applications close on November 19, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HT942526TERPIIRA |
| Agency | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA |
| Status | Open |
| Deadline | November 19, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 3 |
| Total funding | $2.4 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 Toxic Exposures Research Program (TERP) Investigator-Initiated Research Award (IIRA) is intended to support studies that will make an important contribution toward research and/or patient care for diseases or conditions associated with military-related toxic exposures. Research projects may focus on any phase of research from basic laboratory research through translational research, including preclinical studies in animal models and human subjects, as well as correlative studies associated with an existing clinical trial. New Approach Methodologies may also be used. https://cdmrp.health.mil/pubs/press/2026/terppreann

## Questions people ask

### Who can apply for DoW Toxic Exposures Investigator Initiated Research Award?

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

### What is the deadline for DoW Toxic Exposures Investigator Initiated Research Award?

Closes November 19, 2026 (19 days left). Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.

### How much funding is available?

About $2.4 million in total across about 3 awards.