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DEPARTMENT OF WAR - CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS

To view past program announcements, please visit the LCRP Program Announcement Archives.


Synopsis of FY26 LCRP 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 5, 2026 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application
(Pre-Proposal):

June 23, 2026
5:00 p.m. Eastern time (ET)



Application:
September 02, 2026
11:59 p.m. ET
Submit Pre-Application
Translational Research Award May 5, 2026 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application
(Pre-Proposal):

June 23, 2026
5:00 p.m. Eastern time (ET)



Application:
September 02, 2026
11:59 p.m. ET
Submit Pre-Application
Patient-Centered Outcomes and Survivorship Award May 5, 2026 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application
(Letter Of Intent):

August 18, 2026
5:00 p.m. Eastern time (ET)



Application:
September 02, 2026
11:59 p.m. ET
Submit Pre-Application


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Last updated Thursday, May 7, 2026