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DoW Orthopaedic, Clinical Research Award

Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA (Department of Defense) is accepting applications until November 18, 2026. It lists 5 awards expected, $13.6 million in total.

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Key facts

Opportunity number
HT942526ORPCRA
Status
Posted, open
Posted
June 17, 2026
Closes
November 18, 2026
Expected awards
5
Total funding
$13,600,000
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Assistance listing
12.420 Military Medical Research and Development
Contact
Teresa M Parker-Reeser Grants Officer · [email protected] · 3016192171

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 agency says

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Orthopaedic Research Program (ORP) Clinical Research Award (CRA) seeks clinical research that evaluates orthopaedic-specific factors and interventions. The ORP intends for research supported by this mechanism to generate clinically useful evidence with potential to optimize patient outcomes and inform clinical care or policy. Applications must address how the proposed research will impact patient care and reduce the burden of orthopaedic injury and sequela. The ORP expects that research findings benefit Service Members, their families, Veterans and the general public. To meet the intent of the award mechanism, applications must specifically address at least one of the FY26 ORP CRA Focus Areas. Distinctive Features: ·        The CRA offers two research levels. Research Level 1 (RL1) supports clinical research in the following FY26 ORP focus areas: ·        Ligamentous Trauma ·        Osseointegration Outcomes ·        Return-to-Duty Strategies ·        Military Women’s Health Research Level 2 (RL2) supports clinical trials in the following FY26 ORP focus areas: ·        Ligamentous Trauma ·        Limb Stabilization and Protection ·        Return-to-Duty Strategies

The notice on Grants.gov

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