Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Planning Grant Program (U34 Clinical Trials Optional)
ID: 356978Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity through the Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Planning Grant Program (U34), aimed at facilitating the planning of clinical trials that enhance cancer prevention, intervention, and survivor care. This program seeks to address critical information gaps that hinder effective trial protocols, including population characteristics and operational risks, by requiring applicants to submit a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP) to promote inclusivity in research teams and participant recruitment. With funding of up to $225,000 per year available for planning initiatives, eligible organizations include higher education institutions, non-profits, and tribal governments, with a project period of up to three years. Interested applicants should note the submission deadline of January 25, 2025, and can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Cancer Institute (NCI), announces a funding opportunity titled the Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Planning Grant Program (U34). This program aims to facilitate the planning of clinical trials that enhance cancer prevention, intervention, and survivor care. It seeks to address information gaps, such as population characteristics and operational risks, that hinder effective trial protocols. Applicants are required to submit a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP) to foster inclusivity in research teams and participant recruitment, as diverse perspectives improve research outcomes. Key dates include a submission deadline of January 25, 2025, with funding of up to $225,000 per year available for planning initiatives. Eligible organizations range from higher education institutions to non-profits and tribal governments. The U34 grants will support preparatory research to solidify future trials' feasibility, emphasizing rigorous design and a comprehensive understanding of the study population and intervention methods. Applications must outline detailed planning activities, address barriers to implementation, and include assessment strategies for diversity and inclusion, with a maximum project period of three years. This opportunity reinforces NCI's commitment to improving cancer care through well-designed research initiatives.
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