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FY26 Rare Cancers Research Program: Idea Development Award (IDA)

The FY26 Rare Cancers Research Program Idea Development Award supports promising, early-stage research ideas that are ready for further development and could lead to high-impact results. Applicants should include preliminary data and a strong disease-specific rationale, and may add an exploratory aim to enable discovery-driven work. The project should have clear potential to advance rare cance…

Source

Agency: Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA

Award

Total Funding: $7.3M

Dates

Open Date: June 17, 2026

Close Date: November 18, 2026

Eligibility

industry:defense

industry:research

Keywords

rare cancers

idea development

early-stage research

preliminary data

exploratory aim

high impact

discovery-driven

research program

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