Improving Care and Outcomes for Cancer Survivors from Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

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Health

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Grant

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Discretionary

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Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Improving Care and Outcomes for Cancer Survivors from Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)." This initiative aims to support research that rigorously assesses barriers to quality cancer treatment and follow-up care for SGM cancer survivors, encouraging proposals for observational and interventional studies that utilize sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) data in cancer care settings. The funding is particularly significant as it addresses the unique challenges faced by SGM individuals, including discrimination and healthcare mistrust, with a focus on improving health outcomes for this underserved population. Interested applicants can submit proposals starting January 5, 2024, with a closing date for applications set for January 7, 2027. For further inquiries, applicants may contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the additional information link at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-292.html.

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    The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has announced a funding opportunity (PAR-23-292) aimed at improving care and outcomes for cancer survivors from sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations. This initiative seeks to address significant barriers to quality cancer treatment faced by SGM individuals, which include discrimination, healthcare mistrust, and gaps in provider knowledge regarding SGM-specific healthcare needs. The NCI encourages proposals for observational and interventional studies utilizing sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) data in cancer settings. Applications can address issues such as adherence to treatment, mental health disparities, and the unique challenges faced by SGM cancer survivors. The funding supports projects with a maximum period of five years and emphasizes the integration of community input in research design. Key dates include an application opening on January 5, 2024, with subsequent deadlines for submission and review cycles. Through this funding opportunity, the NCI aims to improve health outcomes for an underserved population, aligning with federal commitments to equity in healthcare access.
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