The intent of the FY20 CPMRP IIRA is to support studies that have the potential to make significant advances in research, patient care, and/or quality of life in the FY20 CPMRP IIRA Focus Areas.

IIRA applications may involve any phase of basic, translational, and clinically oriented research,

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including studies in animal models, research with human anatomical substances, and research with human subjects, as well as ancillary studies associated with an existing clinical trial; however, this award may not be used to conduct clinical trials.

Multidisciplinary collaborations and innovative approaches are encouraged.