W911SR-22-S-DWFP: AFPMB DWFP FY 23 Announcement
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Deployed Warfighter Protection FY27 (AFPMB-BAA-27-01). Status: Closes March 17, 2027 (130 days left). It is in our archive of ACC-APG-Detrick notices from 2022.
ACC-APG-Detrick offered grants of up to $300,000 to any type of organization. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $4.5 million in total. Applications closed on December 8, 2022.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed November 3, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$300,000
- Total funding$4.5 million
- Expected awards5
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | November 3, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | December 8, 2022 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | December 15, 2022 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Pest Management and Vector Control Research awards averaged $470,432; this notice allows up to $300,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (55% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Document Type: Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number: DWFP-23-S-01 Opportunity Category: Discretionary Posted Date: October 31, 2022 Creation Date: October 31, 2022 Original Closing Date for Applications: December 8, 2022 Current Closing Date for Applications: December 8, 2022 Archive Date: December 15, 2022 Funding Instrument Type: Grant Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Category Explanation: Expected Number of Awards: 1-10 Estimated Total Program Funding: Up to $4,500,000 Award Ceiling: $300,000 per year (maximum 3 years) Award Floor: CFDA Number: 12.355 – DWFP Pest Management and Vector Control Research Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (see below), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" Additional Information on Eligibility: Agency Name US Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground Edgewood Contracting Division, Fort Detrick Description The U. S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground Edgewood Contracting Division, Fort Detrick, invites applications for funding opportunities for the Fiscal Year 2023 Deployed War Fighter Protection (DWFP) Research Program, renewable for up to 3 years, administered by the Armed Forces Pest Management Board (AFPMB). The AFPMB is soliciting pre-proposals for original, innovative research designed to develop new interventions for protection of deployed military personnel from medically relevant pests, including arthropod vectors of disease pathogens. Diseases of significant concern include Lyme disease, malaria, dengue virus and other arboviruses. The program supports development of: (1) new toxicants or the adaptation of existing toxicants to medically relevant pests; (2) new insecticide application techniques; (3) new personal protection tools that prevent human-vector contact; (4) new decision support tools and (5) surveillance tools that focus on improving vector control outcomes. The research should support the U. S. Department of Defense (DoD) “Advanced Technology Development” of new insecticides, improved formulations of existing insecticides for vector control, new technology or enhanced modalities of personal protection from biting arthropods, or improved efficacy and sustainability of equipment for application of pesticides in a military operational environment.
Who has won Pest Management and Vector Control Research grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Pest Management and Vector Control Research (12.355) awarded $17.4 million across 37 grant awards, an average of $470,432 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine | 3 | $2.4 million | |
| North Carolina State University | North Carolina | 4 | $1.4 million |
| The Mentor Initiative | 2 | $1.3 million | |
| Purdue University | Indiana | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Gearjump Technologies LLC | Massachusetts | 1 | $941,479 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, AFPMB-BAA-27-01, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is W911SR-22-S-DWFP still open?
No. It closed on December 8, 2022. A newer notice is open: AFPMB-BAA-27-01, closes March 17, 2027 (130 days left).
Who can apply for AFPMB DWFP FY 23 Announcement?
ACC-APG-Detrick accepted applications from any type of organization.
What is the deadline for AFPMB DWFP FY 23 Announcement?
Closed December 8, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $300,000 each. About $4.5 million in total across about 5 awards.
Who has won Pest Management and Vector Control Research grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, North Carolina State University, The Mentor Initiative. The program made 37 awards worth $17.4 million in that time.