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DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA

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OpenLast verified: 2026-07-05

About This Grant

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program (ALSRP) Therapeutic Idea Award (TIA) supports new, innovative, high-risk, high-gain ideas aimed at amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) drug or therapy discovery. The studies supported by this award mechanism are expected to be hypothesis-driven and generate preliminary data for future avenues of therapeutic investigation.Distinctive Features: Potential impact and innovation are important features of the TIA. Applications may demonstrate the ability to achieve interpretable results in the absence of preliminary data supporting the hypothesis. While the inclusion of preliminary data is not prohibited, the strength of the application should rely on the approach.

Grant Summary

DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award is a Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA grant providing funding that varies by award for nonprofit, small business, university. Applications are due 2026-09-30 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

sciencetechnology

Eligibility

nonprofitsmall businessuniversitymunicipalitytribal governmenthealthcare orgschool district

How to Apply

Funding Range

Up to $0K

Deadline

2026-09-30

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award from Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA before the deadline.
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DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award?

DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award is offered by Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA and is generally open to nonprofit, small business, university, municipality, tribal government, healthcare org, school district. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award provide?

DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award provides an amount that varies by award per award from Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award deadline?

Applications for DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award are due 2026-09-30 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.

How do you apply for the DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award?

To apply for DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA.

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