Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Planning Grant Program (R34 Clinical Trials Optional)
ID: 341374Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $600K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Planning Grant Program (R34), aimed at facilitating the development of well-planned clinical trials in cancer prevention and control. This program seeks to address critical information gaps that often arise during the planning phase of clinical trials, focusing on enhancing areas such as cancer-related health behaviors, screening, early detection, and supportive care for cancer survivors. Eligible applicants include a diverse range of institutions, including tribal governments and historically black colleges, with funding available up to $600,000 for projects that include pilot trials over a maximum period of three years. Interested parties should note that the application deadline is September 7, 2025, and can reach out to the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Cancer Institute (NCI), has announced the Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Planning Grant Program (R34). This program aims to support the development of well-planned clinical trials in cancer prevention and control areas to effectively enhance capabilities in areas such as cancer-related health behaviors, screening, early detection, and supportive care for survivors. The goal is to address information gaps that typically arise during the trial planning phase, which can impede the completion and rigor of clinical trials. Applications for this funding opportunity must focus on activities necessary to enrich the protocol of a full-scale clinical trial, addressing specific planning issues such as study population identification, recruitment strategies, and intervention testing. Eligible applicants include various institutions, nonprofits, and tribal governments, with funding up to $225,000 per year for projects without clinical trials, and up to $600,000 for those that include a pilot trial over a maximum period of three years. Multiple opportunities for applications exist, reinforcing NCI's commitment to innovative research strategies to improve cancer outcomes. The proposal process involves critical adherence to specific guidelines to ensure compliance and successful submission.
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