DoW Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research Award
About This Grant
<p><strong>Summary:</strong> The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) Early Investigator Research Award (EIRA) supports prostate cancer research conducted by investigators in the early stages of their careers with guidance from an experienced mentor. All applications must address one of the <a href="https://militaryhealth-my.sharepoint-mil.us/personal/teresa_m_parkerreeser_civ_health_mil/Documents/Documents/FY%202026/PCRP/HT942526PCRPEIRA_for%20GO%20review.docx#Overarching_Challenges" target="_blank">FY26 PCRP Overarching Challenges</a>.<strong style="color: rgb(0, 176, 80);"><em> </em></strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Distinctive Features:</strong><strong style="color: red;"> </strong></p> <p><span style="color: black;">· </span><strong style="color: black;">Early-Career Investigator:</strong><span style="color: black;"> Serves as the principal investigator. Includes investigators possessing a doctoral degree or equivalent with fewer than three years of postdoctoral research experience at the application submission deadline, excluding clinical residency or clinical fellowship training.</span></p> <p><span style="color: black;">· </span><strong style="color: black;">Mentorship:</strong><span style="color: black;"> Applications must include at least one mentor who demonstrates experience in prostate cancer research and successful mentorship.</span></p> <p><span style="color: black;">· </span><strong style="color: black;">Researcher Development Plan: </strong><span style="color: black;">Applications must include a researcher development plan articulating an individualized strategy for acquiring necessary skills, competence, and expertise to complete the project and foster the Principal Investigator’s (PI’s) career development</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p>
Grant Summary
DoW Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research Award is a Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA grant providing funding that varies by award for nonprofit, small business, university. Applications are due 2026-09-02 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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2026-09-02
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for DoW Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research Award from Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
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DoW Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research Award: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the DoW Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research Award?
DoW Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research 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 Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research Award provide?
DoW Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research 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 Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research Award deadline?
Applications for DoW Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research Award are due 2026-09-02 (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 Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research Award?
To apply for DoW Prostate Cancer, Early Investigator Research 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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