Forecast to Publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Research Bases (UG1 Clinical Trial Required)
ID: 358964Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is set to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Research Bases, which requires clinical trials. This initiative aims to enhance the generalizability and dissemination of clinical trial results by engaging diverse cancer patient populations and organizations in rigorous studies focused on cancer control, prevention, treatment, and care delivery. The program anticipates awarding approximately $73 million across 50 grants, with applications from small businesses eligible, provided they are not affiliated with certain NCI-funded institutions. Interested applicants can reach out to Dr. Brandy Heckman-Stoddard at 240-276-7048 or via email at heckmanbm@mail.nih.gov for further information. The estimated synopsis will be posted on August 29, 2025, with a closing date for applications on November 14, 2025, and awards expected to be made by August 1, 2026.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Brandy Heckman-Stoddard, Ph.D., M.P.H. National Cancer Institute (NCI)
    (240) 276-7048
    heckmanbm@mail.nih.gov
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