The FY26 PRMRP Discovery Award supports novel, untested, high-risk, high-reward medical research projects that address critical problems in congressionally directed FY26 PRMRP topic areas. This award emphasizes innovation and pioneering research without preliminary data, aiming to generate robust preliminary data to lay the foundation for future scientific investigations or product development. Awards provide up to $385,000 total costs over 2 years.
Open to any type of entity, subject to additional clarifications in eligibility text. No specific restrictions stated, implying broad eligibility.