DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Resource Development Award

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This is a Department of Defense Bone Marrow Failure Research Program award to build an open-access multiomic atlas from well-annotated human bone marrow failure samples. It is for research organizations that can generate omic data from marrow specimens and share the resulting dataset publicly; with roughly one award and $1.25 million total, it is not for businesses looking for working capital or anyone outside biomedical research.

Best for

Research labs and universities with access to well-annotated human bone marrow failure samples, Biotech and genomics companies able to generate multiomic data from marrow specimens, Nonprofits and consortia prepared to build and maintain an open-access data resource

Not for

Businesses outside biomedical research with no way to produce or manage multiomic specimen data, Organizations unwilling to release the resulting dataset as an open-access public resource

These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.

What this funds

Money can be used for

Research, R&D

Who can apply

Small businesses, For-profit companies, Nonprofits, Individuals, State and local governments, Tribal governments and organizations, Colleges and universities, Other applicants (see eligibility)

Questions about this grant

When is the application deadline?

The application deadline is November 4, 2026.

How much funding can an applicant receive?

The notice lists total program funding of $1,250,000 with about one award expected, so the full amount is likely to go to a single award. It does not state a separate per-award cap.

Who can apply for this grant?

Eligibility is unrestricted: any type of entity may apply, including small businesses, for-profit companies, nonprofits, individuals, government bodies, tribal entities, and institutions of higher education.

Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?

The notice does not address sole proprietors or single-member LLCs specifically. Eligibility is listed as unrestricted and individuals may apply, so a sole proprietorship is not excluded, but the notice gives no further detail.

Can a nonprofit apply?

Yes. Nonprofits are among the applicant types that may apply, and eligibility is unrestricted.

Summary

DoD Bone Marrow Failure Research Program Resource Development Award funds creation of an open-access multiomic atlas from well-annotated human bone marrow failure samples. Eligibility is unrestricted; any entity (universities, nonprofits, companies, individuals) may apply. Funds support specimen data generation, resource development, and data sharing.

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Who can apply

The listing does not include detailed eligibility text. Check the official listing before you apply.

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