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DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Clinical Translation Research Award

Funds pilot and feasibility work that prepares a spinal cord injury approach for a future, larger clinical trial.

OpenArmy Medical Research and Development CommandUnited States

Not every promising spinal cord injury approach is ready for a full clinical trial, and testing it anyway wastes a trial slot on an unanswered question. This award funds the step that comes before: pilot, feasibility and optimization work that gets a technique or intervention ready.

Two things are being asked for, and either can anchor an application. One is de-risking a future definitive trial —…

Pilot, feasibility and optimization work preparing a spinal cord injury technique or intervention for a future, larger clinical trial β€” de-risking the trial design or comparing diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation options. At least two named SCI community partners must advise the project throughout planning and implementation.

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.12 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.$6.1M

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Last verified: 25 Aug 2026Funder reference: HT942526SCIRPCTRASource: www.grants.gov