| $50
Million in Funding from the Department of Defense
(DoD) Available to Mesothelioma Researchers
NEW!
Program Announcement -
FY08 Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP)
The Department of Defense has just released the
Program Announcement for the Peer Reviewed Medical
Research Program (PRMRP) for the 2008 grant cycle.
This announcement includes a program announcement,
application instructions and deadlines for submission
for each award mechanism. You can use the Program
Explanation document prepared by the Foundation,
which is provided below, to aid you with your grant
proposal.

Pre-Announcement
for Peer-Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP)
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click here
The Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP)
has released its pre-announcement about the 2008
grant cycle. The pre-announcement highlights eligibility,
key mechanism elements and outlined funding for
each award within the PRMP. The purpose of the pre-announcement
is to allow investigators time to plan and develop
a proposal. The full funding announcement will be
released no later than April 2008.

Program
Explanation - click here
An informational document prepared by the Meso
Foundation to answer any questions that mesothelioma
investigators may have about eligibility, timing,
and the PRMRP application review process.

Introduction
for Mesothelioma Investigators - click here
Letter from Meso Foundation Executive Director,
Christopher Hahn, informing Mesothelioma investigators
about the New Department of Defense funding opportunity.
Christopher Hahn invites all Mesothelioma investigators
to use the Meso Foundation as a resource while applying
for the new research funds.

Press
Release - click here
For the first time, in 2008, mesothelioma will
be included as a research priority within the Department
of Defense (DoD) Peer Reviewed Medical Research
Program. Mesothelioma investigators are now eligible
to compete for grants from this $50 million fund.
If you have any questions please contact the Meso
Foundation offices at (805) 456-7273 or email us
at info@curemeso.org.
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