DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS

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Synopsis of FY25 TERP Award Mechanisms - (Adobe PDF) - provides a brief description and key elements of the award mechanism.

Mechanism Release Date Program Announcement/Instructions Submission Deadline  
Clinical Trial Partnership Award (CTPA) June 5, 2025 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application
(Preproposal):
July 29, 2025
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Application:
October 16, 2025
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Submit Pre-Application
Investigator-Initiated Research Award (IIRA) June 5, 2025 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application
(Preproposal):
July 29, 2025
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Application:
October 16, 2025
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Submit Pre-Application
Translational Research Partnership Award (TRPA) June 5, 2025 Program Announcement
Application Instructions
Pre-Application
(Preproposal):
July 29, 2025
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Application:
October 16, 2025
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
Submit Pre-Application

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Last updated Friday, June 6, 2025