Opportunity Information: Apply for W81XWH 19 DMRDP AIMM
The DoD Accelerating Innovation in Military Medicine (AIMM) Research Award is a Department of Defense funding opportunity administered through the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (via USAMRAA). Its core purpose is to speed up transformational biomedical research that can deliver meaningful, cross-cutting advances for the health and medical readiness of U.S. service members. The program is built around the idea that some of the most important breakthroughs come from unconventional or early-stage concepts, especially those that do not fit neatly into traditional funding programs. In practical terms, this award is meant to identify and enable research that could change the trajectory of military medicine rather than incrementally improve it.
The AIMM Research Award specifically targets highly creative, conceptually innovative, and high-risk research. The emphasis is on work that has the potential to accelerate critical discoveries or lead to major advancements with a significant impact on military health and medicine. Instead of focusing on routine or well-established approaches, the opportunity is designed to support novel research concepts and other efforts that could become "game-changers" for the DoD, including ideas that might be considered too speculative, too interdisciplinary, or too outside existing core programs to receive support elsewhere. The underlying mission connection is clear: develop and sustain medical capabilities for the Warfighter by investing in research directions that could ultimately produce new ways to prevent, diagnose, treat, or otherwise address military-relevant health threats.
From an administrative standpoint, this opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH 19 DMRDP AIMM) falls under the science and technology and other research and development category (CFDA 12.420). The funding instrument types listed include both grants and cooperative agreements, which generally signals that awards may range from relatively independent research projects (grants) to projects where substantial programmatic involvement from the government is expected (cooperative agreements), depending on the specific award terms. Eligibility is described as unrestricted, meaning it is broadly open to many entity types, subject to any additional eligibility clarifications that may appear in the full announcement text.
Key dates and scale information provided in the source data include an opportunity creation date of May 30, 2019, with an original closing date of October 30, 2019. The listing notes an expectation of around six awards. The award ceiling is shown as 0, which typically indicates that a single fixed maximum dollar amount is not specified in the summary field, rather than implying that no funding is available; applicants usually need to consult the full solicitation for budget guidance, funding limits (if any), and expectations around project scope and duration.
Overall, the AIMM Research Award is best understood as a DoD mechanism for backing bold biomedical research ideas aimed at military health challenges, prioritizing high-impact potential over low-risk predictability, and seeking to catalyze breakthroughs that conventional funding streams might not be positioned to support.Apply for W81XWH 19 DMRDP AIMM
- The Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA in the science and technology and other research and development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "DoD Accelerating Innovation in Military Medicine Research Award" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 12.420.
- This funding opportunity was created on May 30, 2019.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Oct 30, 2019. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 6 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility.
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