Research on Chemical and Biological Defense
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Funded Projects
Examples of what this program has supported.
Program Objective
To further the capability to prevent, detect, diagnose and treat the effects of chemical, radiological and biological warfare agents.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Nonprofit Organization
- For-Profit Organization
Applicants must be a public or private educational institution, a nonprofit organization operated for purposes in the public interest, or a commercial firm.
Beneficiaries
- Scientist / Researcher
Beneficiaries are relatively independent investigators associated with an applicant organization.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
Award procedures are contained in the BAA and available for download at sam.gov describes the award procedures and criteria as well as the areas of interest and necessary forms and instructions for proposal submissions.
Decision Timeline
- Approval: From 60 to 90 days
See the relevant BAA or individual announcement and any submission deadlines.
Program details & compliance
Description
The Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) is organized into five Joint Project Management Offices (JPMO), each responsible for specific commodity areas. General information on the JPEO-CBD and subordinate JPMOs can be obtained from the JPEO-CBD website at http://www.jpeocbd.osd.mil/. The medical CBRN countermeasures developed by the Joint Project Manager Medical Countermeasure Systems (JPM MCS) office directly support the current, near-term, and far-term challenges by providing the capability to prevent, diagnose and treat the effects of chemical, radiological and biological warfare agents.
Mission Categories
Primary: Research and Development
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
Recipients are required to conform to their accepted research protocol and are usually required to submit some form of performance report.
Restrictions
Basic Research is not applicable for this assistance listing.
Required Documentation
Applicants must furnish evidence of legal authorization, financial and managerial capability as well as a certification of compliance with Federal, State, and local environmental laws, ordinances and regulations. Applicants must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM). Also, the applicant, proposed subrecipients, and principals must not appear on the SAM Exclusions website as currently debarred, suspended, or otherwise ineligible. 2 CFR 200, Subpart E - Cost Principles applies to this program.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements