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DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Idea Development Award

Funds an early, unproven idea about bone marrow failure disease, even without preliminary data behind it.

OpenArmy Medical Research and Development CommandUnited States

Bone marrow failure diseases are rare enough that a good idea often outruns the data available to support it. This award exists so an idea does not have to wait for proof it cannot yet generate.

It funds innovative, high-impact approaches toward understanding and eventually curing bone marrow failure diseases, grounded in scientifically sound reasoning rather than an established track record. Pre…

Early-stage, scientifically sound ideas in bone marrow failure disease research, open to both Established and Early-Career Investigators, reviewed separately against career-appropriate criteria, and not requiring preliminary data.

CycleiHow often this grant runs β€” 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.4 Nov 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.β€”
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.β€”
Award typeiThe form of funding β€” grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.β€”
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$4M

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Last verified: 25 Aug 2026Funder reference: HT942526BMFRPIDASource: www.grants.gov