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DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award Grant

DOD-AMRAA offers this federal opportunity for work related to Science and Technology and other Research and Development, Research. Organizations serving National should verify the requirements below before committing proposal time.

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Time remaining

30 days

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DOD-AMRAA offers this federal opportunity for work related to Science and Technology and other Research and Development, Research. Organizations serving National should verify the requirements below before committing proposal time.

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What this grant funds

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award (EHDA) supports the initial exploration of innovative, high-risk, high-gain, and potentially groundbreaking concepts in neurofibromatosis (NF) research. Studies supported by this award mechanism should lay the groundwork for future avenues of scientific investigation. The proposed research project should include a well-formulated, testable hypothesis based on strong scientific rationale and study design.

Distinctive Features:

• Innovation: The proposed research project should be innovative. Innovative research may introduce a novel paradigm, challenge existing paradigms, examine existing problems from novel perspectives, or exhibit other highly creative qualities.

• Preliminary Data: Preliminary and/or published data is encouraged but not required.

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Award range
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Total program funding
$1,280,000
Expected awards
8
Geography
National
Cost share
Not indicated
Assistance listing
Not specified

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Geographic fit

National

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Working plan

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Requirements captured

Submission system
Grants.gov
Attachments
FY26 NFRP EHDA Program Announcement
Contact
Ebony S Simmons Grantor · help@eBRAP.org · 301-619-2105

Official deadline

September 22, 2026

Moderate effort based on requirements currently captured.

  1. Confirm eligibility, registrations, partners, and internal approval.

  2. Finalize project design, outcomes, and supporting evidence.

  3. Draft the narrative and detailed budget.

  4. Complete compliance review and collect attachments.

  5. Submit early and preserve the confirmation receipt.

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Quick answersFrequently asked questionsGet concise answers about DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award Grant.
Is DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award Grant currently open?

Yes, based on the latest source record. The deadline is September 22, 2026, with 30 days remaining. Because funders can amend or extend notices, confirm the date and submission instructions on the official application page. The source was last checked 8/21/2026.

How much funding does DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award Grant provide?

DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award Grant lists Not specified per award. The total program funding recorded is $1,280,000. DOD-AMRAA expects to make approximately 8 awards, although the final number may vary.

Who can apply to DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award Grant?

Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" Applicants should still complete the eligibility quiz and verify every condition in the official notice; a general fit does not override exclusions or registration requirements.

Does DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award Grant require matching funds?

No cost-share requirement is indicated in the captured source facts. Applicants should still verify the official budget instructions in case an amendment, program track, or specific cost category carries additional conditions.

What should I prepare before applying to DoW Neurofibromatosis Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award Grant?

Moderate effort is expected. The captured requirements include submission system, attachments, contact. Start by confirming eligibility and registrations, then work backward from September 22, 2026 using the preparation plan above.

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