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DEPARTMENT OF WAR - CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS

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


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

Mechanism Release Date Program Announcement/Instructions Submission Deadline  
Applied Research Award June 17, 2026 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application (Preproposal):
August 19, 2026
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Application:
November 18, 2026
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Submit Pre-Application
Clinical Research Award June 17, 2026 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application (Preproposal):
August 19, 2026
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Application:
November 18, 2026
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Submit Pre-Application

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Last updated Thursday, June 18, 2026