Cooperative Agreement W81XWH0820031

This Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) provides $6,964,861.00 to The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio to conduct a multi-year longitudinal study focused on military psychological health. The study has five specific aims: Conduct a prospective, longitudinal follow-up of 3,360 previous clinical trial participants treated for PTSD, sleep disorders, or chronic pain. Conduct a...

This $2.9 million Defense Health Agency project grant funds research on suicide prevention among military personnel and veterans. The grant supports a multi-site randomized clinical trial through September 2026 to evaluate the efficacy of Written Exposure Therapy for Suicide Prevention compared to treatment as usual. Researchers at Boston University and partner institutions University of Colorado Denver and University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio aim to reduce suicidal thoughts and...

The Department of the Army Medical Command awarded a $7.286 million cooperative agreement to New York University School of Medicine to advance precision psychiatry for military service-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by enhancing knowledge of clinical subtypes and their endophenotypes. Funded under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), this four-year cooperative agreement aims to transform military and public health care through innovative...

This two-year, $496,080 Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Defense Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences will fund a project to identify predictors of treatment response in service members with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)-related sleep disturbances. Under the Uniformed Services University Medical Research Projects program (CFDA 12.750), investigators from the Henry M. Jackson Foundation For The Advancement Of Military Medicine Inc. and Harvard Medical School...

FY25 Center for Deployment Psychology – Cooperative Agreement Summary The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences awarded a $5.01 million cooperative agreement to The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. on June 25, 2025, for the Center for Deployment Psychology. This award, issued under the Uniformed Services University Medical Research Projects program (CFDA 12.750), supports a two-year performance period concluding June 24, 2027, and will...

This Project Grant award of $2,384,097, provided by the Defense Health Agency through the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) federal grant program, is funding a hybrid experimental clinical trial to determine the optimal sequencing of interventions to maximize the effectiveness of PTSD treatment. The primary awardee, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, will conduct this research with a planned completion date of August 2028. The project involves two...

This federal Project Grant award of $2,398,281.00 from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program aims to increase access to evidence-based PTSD treatment for military service members and veterans through Behavioral Health Technician-delivered Written Exposure Therapy (WET). The primary awardee, Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (Pavir), will oversee the overall project objectives, which include providing WET training to...

This $2,763,615 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports a randomized controlled trial of brief prolonged exposure therapy for injured individuals admitted to a Level I trauma center. The goal is to evaluate the effectiveness of this approach in preventing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in this patient population. The 4-year study is being conducted by the Baylor Research Institute, a non-profit...

The Department of the Army Medical Command awarded a $5.95 million cooperative agreement to The Johns Hopkins University on September 30, 2022 under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The four-year award will fund a randomized controlled trial to evaluate cognitive-behavioral therapy versus mindfulness-based treatment for insomnia and post-traumatic stress symptoms related to traumatic brain injury. Sub-awards were provided to The Henry M. Jackson Foundation For...

Summary: Minimally-Invasive Measurement of Pressure Dynamics in the Brain Post Traumatic Brain Injury The University of Melbourne has been awarded $721,656 under the Defense Health Agency's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to conduct research on minimally-invasive measurement of intracranial pressure dynamics following traumatic brain injury. The three-year project, initiated on November 1, 2025, and concluding October 31, 2028, represents a collaborative...