DoD Vision, Investigator- Initiated Research Award

The summary for the DoD Vision, Investigator- Initiated Research Award grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Dept of the Army USAMRAA, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

DoD Vision, Investigator- Initiated Research Award: The FY18 VRP IIRA is intended to support studies that will yield highly impactful discoveries or major advancements in the research and/or patient care of eye injury and/or visual dysfunction as related to military-relevant trauma. Research projects may focus on any phase of research (e.g., basic, translational, applied, clinical, observational), excluding clinical trials. The research idea or solution should be innovative, novel, or a significant advancement over existing ideas or solutions, as applicable. The application should clearly state the type of trauma that is being addressed and describe how the project's potential immediate and long-range outcome(s)/product(s) will advance the understanding, prevention, diagnosis, mitigation, and/or treatment of eye injury or visual dysfunction associated with the trauma.