Opportunity Information: Apply for W81XWH 19 CPMRP IIRA
The DoD Chronic Pain Management Research Program (CPMRP) Investigator-Initiated Research Award (IIRA), funding opportunity number W81XWH 19 CPMRP IIRA, is a Department of Defense research grant/cooperative agreement designed to push forward meaningful progress in chronic pain science and care. For FY19, the program is centered on a single focus area: "Chronification of Pain," meaning the biological, psychological, and environmental processes that drive the transition from acute pain to persistent, chronic pain. The core idea behind the opportunity is prevention at the mechanism level: by identifying the determinants that cause acute pain to become chronic, and by developing or testing approaches that can interrupt that progression, the program aims to reduce the number of people who ultimately need long-term pain management interventions and to improve quality of life for individuals at risk.
The award supports investigator-initiated projects, which means applicants are expected to propose their own compelling scientific questions and study designs within the chronification theme, rather than responding to a narrow, prescriptive set of experiments. The opportunity is intentionally broad in terms of research stage and methods. Proposed work can span basic research (including mechanistic studies and discovery work), translational research (bridging laboratory findings toward practical interventions), and clinically oriented research. Acceptable study platforms include animal models, research involving human anatomical substances, and studies involving human subjects. The program also allows ancillary studies tied to an existing clinical trial, which can be a useful pathway for teams that can leverage ongoing trial infrastructure or biospecimens to answer chronification-related questions efficiently. At the same time, a key boundary is explicit: the IIRA funding cannot be used to conduct a clinical trial itself, so projects must be planned accordingly (for example, focusing on observational human studies, biomarker validation, mechanistic patient phenotyping, or secondary analyses and add-on studies that do not constitute a new interventional trial under typical definitions).
From a programmatic standpoint, CPMRP is looking for work with a strong chance of producing significant advances in research knowledge, patient care implications, and/or measurable improvements to quality of life. In practical terms, competitive proposals would be expected to clearly connect the science to the chronification problem: identifying modifiable risk factors, mapping causal pathways, discovering predictive markers of chronic pain development, or developing non-trial therapeutic concepts that could later be advanced toward testing. The solicitation also emphasizes the value of multidisciplinary collaborations and innovative approaches, signaling that teams combining expertise across domains (for example, neuroscience, immunology, rehabilitation, psychology, data science, bioengineering, or systems biology) are welcome and may be particularly well-suited to unravel the complex, multi-factor nature of chronic pain onset.
Administratively, this is a discretionary DoD opportunity administered through the Department of Defense, Department of the Army, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA). The funding instrument type is listed as both cooperative agreement and grant, which generally indicates that awards could vary in the level of agency involvement during project execution depending on the specific mechanism used. The activity category is science and technology and other research and development, and the CFDA number is 12.420. Eligibility is described as unrestricted, meaning it is open to any type of entity unless further limited by additional eligibility language in the full announcement. The opportunity record indicates an expected three awards. The original posting date was July 31, 2019, with an original closing date of December 6, 2019. The listing shows an award ceiling of 0, which typically reflects that the maximum award amount was not captured in this summary field or was to be specified in the full solicitation materials rather than implying no funding.
Overall, the FY19 CPMRP IIRA is best understood as a mechanism for supporting impactful, non-clinical-trial research that targets the critical window when pain shifts from short-term to long-term, with the long-range goal of preventing chronic pain before it becomes entrenched and harder to treat.Apply for W81XWH 19 CPMRP IIRA
- The Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA in the science and technology and other research and development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "DoD Chronic Pain Management Research Program, Investigator-Initiated Research Award" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 12.420.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jul 31, 2019.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Dec 06, 2019. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 3 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility.
[Watch] Creating a grant proposal using the step-by-step wizard inside the applicant portal:
Browse more opportunities from the same category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Next opportunity: Yosemite Museum Ethnographic Conservation
Previous opportunity: GP CESU: Genomic Evaluation of MWR Bison Herds - THRO
Applicant Portal:
Are you interested in learning about about how to apply for this government funding opportunity? You can create a free applicant account and receive instant access to our applicant portal that many business owners like you have benefited from.
Apply for W81XWH 19 CPMRP IIRA
Applicants also applied for:
Applicants who have applied for this opportunity (W81XWH 19 CPMRP IIRA) also looked into and applied for these:
| Funding Opportunity |
|---|
| DoD Chronic Pain Management Research Program, Translational Research Award Apply for W81XWH 19 CPMRP TRA Funding Number: W81XWH 19 CPMRP TRA Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: Case Dependent |
| HERO Appendix A: NASA Research and Technology Development to Support Crew Health and Performance in Space Exploration Missions Apply for 80JSC019N0001 FLAGSHIP Funding Number: 80JSC019N0001 FLAGSHIP Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA Johnson Space Center Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $400,000 |
| HERO Appendix B: NASA Human Research Program Omnibus Opportunity Apply for 80JSC019N0001 OMNIBUS Funding Number: 80JSC019N0001 OMNIBUS Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA Johnson Space Center Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $150,000 |
| NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase I Apply for 80HQTR19NOA01 20NIAC A1 Funding Number: 80HQTR19NOA01 20NIAC A1 Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA Headquarters Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $125,000 |
| Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Desert Southwest CESU Apply for G19AS00111 Funding Number: G19AS00111 Agency: Department of the Interior, U. S. Geological Survey Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $65,000 |
| Endangered Species Conservation - Recovery Implementation Funds Apply for F19AS00330 Funding Number: F19AS00330 Agency: Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $50,000 |
| Minerva Research Initiative Apply for WHS AD FOA DECUR 19 Funding Number: WHS AD FOA DECUR 19 Agency: Department of Defense Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $2,000,000 |
| Energy-Efficient Technologies for Automated Vehicles (AVs) Apply for DE FOA 0002163 Funding Number: DE FOA 0002163 Agency: Department of Energy, Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: Case Dependent |
| State Local Tribal Territorial Indicators of Compromise Automation Pilot Apply for PD SLP 19 001 Funding Number: PD SLP 19 001 Agency: Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $2,000,000 |
| National Cyber Security Awareness Apply for PD SLP 19 002 Funding Number: PD SLP 19 002 Agency: Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
| DoD Reconstructive Transplant Research Program, Qualitative Research Award Apply for W81XWH 19 RTRP QRA Funding Number: W81XWH 19 RTRP QRA Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: Case Dependent |
| FY2020 SBIR/STTR Phase I Release 1 Apply for DE FOA 0002145 Funding Number: DE FOA 0002145 Agency: Department of Energy - Office of Science, Office of Science Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $200,000 |
| National Cyber Security Awareness Apply for DHS 19 CISA 128 SLT 002 Funding Number: DHS 19 CISA 128 SLT 002 Agency: Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
| State Local Tribal Territorial Indicators of Compromise Automation Pilot Apply for DHS 19 CISA 128 SLT001 Funding Number: DHS 19 CISA 128 SLT001 Agency: Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $2,000,000 |
| Assessing Status of Residual Populations of Threatened Bats Apply for P19AS00501 Funding Number: P19AS00501 Agency: Department of the Interior, National Park Service Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $72,500 |
| CAVE Cultural Landscapes Inventory Update for Rattlesnake Sprin Apply for P19AS00527 Funding Number: P19AS00527 Agency: Department of the Interior, National Park Service Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $112,415 |
| Research Efforts in Support of Investigation, Documentation and A Apply for P19AS00529 Funding Number: P19AS00529 Agency: Department of the Interior, National Park Service Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $195,000 |
| NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering Apply for 19 596 Funding Number: 19 596 Agency: National Science Foundation Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $250,000 |
| Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit Apply for F19AS00345 Funding Number: F19AS00345 Agency: Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $80,000 |
| Naval Medical Research Center: Research and Development of Protective Vaccines and Other Countermeasures Against Infectious Disease Agents of Military Importance. Apply for N62645 PA 19 2 Funding Number: N62645 PA 19 2 Agency: Department of Defense, NAVAL MEDICAL LOGISTICS COMMAND Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $56,826,775 |
Grant application guides and resources
It is always free to apply for government grants. However the process may be very complex depending on the funding opportunity you are applying for. Let us help you!
Apply for Grants
Inside Our Applicants Portal
Access Applicants Portal
- Grants Repository - Access current and historic funding opportunities with ease. Thousands of funding opportunities are published every week. We can help you sort through the database and find the eligible ones to apply for.
- Applicant Video Guides - The grant application process can be challenging to follow. We can help you with intuitive video guides to speed up the process and eliminate errors in submissions.
- Grant Proposal Wizard - We have developed a network of private funding organizations and investors across the United States. We can reach out and submit your proposal to these contacts to maximize your chances of getting the funding you need.
Premium leads for funding administrators, grant writers, and loan issuers
Thousands of people visit our website for their funding needs every day. When a user creates a grant proposal and files for submission, we pass the information on to funding administrators, grant writers, and government loan issuers.
If you manage government grant programs, provide grant writing services, or issue personal or government loans, we can help you reach your audience.
Learn More
Request more information:
Would you like to learn more about this funding opportunity, similar opportunities to "W81XWH 19 CPMRP IIRA", eligibility, application service, and/or application tips? Submit an inquiry below:
Don't forget to subscribe to our grant alerts mailing list to receive weekly alerts on new and updated grant funding opportunities like this one in your email.