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DEPARTMENT OF WAR - CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS

To view past Program Funding Opportunities, please visit the ERP Program Funding Opportunities Archives.


The pre-application submission deadline for the following ERP funding opportunity has passed.

Submission of full applications to these funding opportunities will only be accepted if you received an invitation to submit an application or if a Letter of Intent was required and it was submitted by the pre-application due date deadline.

Synopsis of FY26 ERP Award Mechanisms - (Adobe PDF) - provides a brief description and key elements of the award mechanism.

Mechanism Release Date Program Announcement/Instructions Submission Deadline
Idea Development Award May 22, 2026 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application (Letter Of Intent):
August 3, 2026
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Application:
August 17, 2026
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Leveraging Research Award May 22, 2026 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application (Letter Of Intent):
August 3, 2026
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Application:
August 17, 2026
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Research Partnership Award May 22, 2026 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application (Letter Of Intent):
August 3, 2026
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Application:
August 17, 2026
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Virtual Post-Traumatic Epilepsy Research Center - Leadership Award May 22, 2026 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application (Letter Of Intent):
August 3, 2026
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Application:
August 17, 2026
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Virtual Post-Traumatic Epilepsy Research Center - Faculty Award May 22, 2026 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application (Letter Of Intent):
August 3, 2026
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Application:
August 17, 2026
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time

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Last updated Wednesday, August 12, 2026