DoW Autism Career Development Award
Open. Closes October 22, 2026, 0 days from October 22, 2026, as posted on Grants.gov. Posted by Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, opportunity number HT942526ARPCDA.
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Notice facts
| Agency | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HT942526ARPCDA |
| Assistance listing | 12.420 |
| Funding instrument | Grant |
| Category | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Posted | May 21, 2026 |
| Closes | October 22, 2026 |
| Award range | Not stated |
| Expected number of awards | 2 |
| Total program funding | $1,500,000 |
| Cost sharing or matching | Not required, per the notice |
| Applicant types listed | Unrestricted (any type of organization, subject to the notice's eligibility text) |
| Additional eligibility information | None listed |
| Where to apply | Check the notice for where and how to submit. |
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Summary from the notice
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Autism Research Program (ARP) Career Development Award supports early-career, independent investigators and/or the transition of established investigators from other research fields to conduct innovative, high-impact ideas or early-phase, proof-of-principle clinical trials with the potential to have a major impact on autism. Distinctive Features: Applications are strongly encouraged to address one of the FY26 ARP Career Development Award Areas of Interest or provide justification that the proposed research addresses a critical problem, question, or need…
Official notice and documents
- HT942526ARPCDA_GG2.pdf (Full Announcement)
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