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Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP)

BCRP — Breast Cancer Research Program

Supports research teams and institutions for BCRP Breast Cancer Research in biotechnology and medical technology.

The Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) is a congressionally mandated programme administered by the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) office within the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC). First funded in 1992 and accumulating more than $4.521 billion through FY2025, BCRP is the oldest and largest cancer-specific earmark in the CDMRP portfolio. F

Peer-reviewed breast cancer research spanning prevention, detection, treatment, and survivorship across multiple award mechanisms aligned to the nine BCRP overarching research challenges.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$145M

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: cdmrp.health.mil