Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Research Experiences (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 350279Type: Posted
Overview

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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $300K

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) has announced a funding opportunity under the Cancer Research Education Grants Program, specifically targeting Research Experiences (R25). This program aims to enhance the training of a skilled workforce in biomedical and clinical research, focusing on innovative educational activities that address cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care. The funding, which can reach up to $300,000 per year for a maximum of five years, is available to a diverse range of eligible applicants, including various higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations, with a strong emphasis on diversity in recruitment. Interested parties should note that applications are accepted from December 25, 2023, to January 25, 2027, and must comply with NIH policies, including those related to human subjects and diversity. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) under the Cancer Research Education Grants Program, specifically for Research Experiences (R25). This program aims to enhance training for a skilled workforce in biomedical and clinical research with a focus on cancer. The NOFO invites applications for educational activities that foster research experiences, encouraging innovative programs addressing cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care. The application dates range from December 25, 2023, to January 25, 2027, with funding available up to $300,000 per year for a maximum of five years. Eligible applicants include various higher education institutions and nonprofits, with a priority on diversity in recruitment. Importantly, the funding is not allowed for clinical trials. Successful applications will demonstrate a clear need for the proposed program and its innovative approach towards cancer education, with robust evaluation and recruitment plans. Compliance with NIH policies, including those related to human subjects and diversity, is mandatory. Each program's impact will be assessed post-funding to measure educational outcomes and participant success in related fields.
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