Research Opportunities in Cancer Epidemiology Cohort Studies (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Cancer Institute within the National Institutes of Health is seeking grant applications to support cancer epidemiology cohort studies that address gaps in cancer etiology and survivorship. The work includes hypothesis-based research, cohort infrastructure and maintenance, continued participant follow-up, and sharing of data and biospecimen resources as appropriate, including efforts related to new cohorts, expansion of existing cohorts, and hypothesis-driven research. The opportunity is a cooperative agreement with substantial NIH involvement anticipated, clinical trials are not allowed, and applicants must follow NIH policies and requirements for data management and sharing, community engagement, and related submissions. The notice was posted May 4, 2026, opened September 5, 2026, and expires in July 2029; the grantor contact is ncidccpsegrpnofos@mail.nih.gov.
Eligible Applicants
Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.