US DOD CDMRP Neurofibromatosis Research Program

NFRP / Neurofibromatosis Research Program
RGP / Office of Research Grants and Projects

WEBSITE: Access the USAMRMC-NFRP webpage

AWARD MECHANISM: The Postdoctoral Traineeship Award is for $100,000 plus indirect costs per project for up to 2 years. Please see the call for the full eligibility conditions.

SCIENTIFIC AREAS: The intent of the training award is to enable recent medical or other doctoral degree graduates to obtain the necessary experience to pursue an independent career in NF research.

SUBMISSION DATE(S):
Letter of Intent - 18 July 2011 - to USAMRMC.
Full Application - 25 July 2011 - to the RGP (to reach USAMRMC by 1 August 2011).

MODE OF APPLICATION: The application must be prepared according to explicit guidelines issued by the USAMRMC. Electronic submission of proposals is required; no paper copy submissions will be accepted. Letters of Intent must be submitted electronically via the CDMRP eReceipt Online Proposal Submission site. The website contains all the information, forms, documents, and links you will need to apply. Please make sure to provide the RGP with a copy of your Letter of Intent after submission. The Full Proposal must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov. The SF424 electronic application package should be downloaded from the Grants.gov website (please contact the RGP if you have trouble locating the relevant package), completed, and submitted to the RGP. The RGP will review the application to ensure it is complete and has been properly filled in, and will submit it via Grants.gov. Note: you will need the appropriate software in order to open and complete the application package downloaded via Grants.gov. Please make sure to provide confirmation from the Feinberg Graduate School that the post-doctoral candidate is approved for post-doc status at the Weizmann Institute for the duration of the proposed fellowship.