CDMRP Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health Research Program: Focused Research Award

The vision of this program is to optimize psychological health and reduce or eliminate the effects of TBI and traumatic stress. The program seeks to fund research to understand, prevent, and treat TBI and psychological health conditions that accelerates solutions to improve the health, well-being, and healthcare of Service Members, Veterans, military beneficiaries, and the American public.

This award mechanism supports development of a synergistic, multidisciplinary research program with the potential to have a significant impact on TBI and/or psychological health through clinical applications, including healthcare products, technologies, and/or practice guidelines. 

applicants are encouraged to submit a minimum of four research projects designed to address the overarching question; research team assembled by the PI should be highly qualified and multidisciplinary, with identified project leaders for each of the complementary research.

It is expected that five (5) awards will be granted this year. 

Funding: $8,000,000 total 

Duration:  4 years

Research Authority due date: 1.9.21

Pre application (required) due date: 15.9.21

Full proposal due date: 16.12.21