# DoD Multiple Sclerosis, Early Investigator Research Award

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/w81xwh-22-msrp-eira-dod-multiple-sclerosis-early-investigator-research-award/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/339912

> Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA offered grants to any type of organization. It expected to make about 6 awards worth $1.9 million in total. Applications closed on October 7, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | W81XWH-22-MSRP-EIRA |
| Agency | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | October 7, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 6 |
| Total funding | $1.9 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

The Early Investigator Research Award supports MS-focused research opportunities for individuals in the early stages of their careers, under the guidance of one or more designated Mentors. This opportunity allows for early-stage investigators to develop a research project, investigate a problem or question in MS research, and further their intellectual development as an MS researcher of the future. All application components for the Early Investigator Research Award are expected to be written by the Principal Investigator (PI), with appropriate direction from the Mentor(s).

## Questions people ask

### Is W81XWH-22-MSRP-EIRA still open?

No. It closed on October 7, 2022. A newer notice is open: HT942526BCRPCREA2, closes November 18, 2026 (11 days left).

### Who can apply for DoD Multiple Sclerosis, Early Investigator Research Award?

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

### What is the deadline for DoD Multiple Sclerosis, Early Investigator Research Award?

Closed October 7, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

About $1.9 million in total across about 6 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.