NCI Clinical and Translational Exploratory/Developmental Studies (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 342405Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $275K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/342405

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-216.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Cancer Institute (NCI), has announced a funding opportunity titled "NCI Clinical and Translational Exploratory/Developmental Studies (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)." This grant aims to support innovative exploratory and developmental research in cancer diagnosis, treatment, imaging, symptom management, and prevention, specifically targeting early-phase clinical studies and novel therapeutic developments. The initiative is particularly significant for advancing cancer research and addressing health disparities, as it encourages projects that may involve considerable risk but have the potential for major breakthroughs in cancer treatment and understanding. Eligible applicants include a wide range of institutions, including educational entities, nonprofits, and foreign organizations, with a funding ceiling of $275,000 over two years. Applications are due by July 1, 2025, and interested parties can find more information and application guidelines at the NIH website or contact the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov.

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    PAR-22-216.html
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Cancer Institute (NCI), has issued a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) denoted as PAR-22-216. This FOA supports exploratory and developmental research grants (R21) aimed at innovative preclinical and early-phase clinical studies related to cancer treatment, diagnosis, prevention, and addressing cancer disparities. The initiative encourages research into new molecular agents, management strategies for symptoms, and the development of biomarkers. However, it expressly excludes basic cancer biology studies and late-stage trials. Key deadlines for applications span until October 2024, with a budget cap of $275,000 over two years. Eligible applicants include various educational institutions, nonprofits, government entities, and foreign institutions. All submissions must adhere to specific guidelines provided in the application package and through NIH’s online submission platforms. Applications will be reviewed based on scientific merit and potential impact, focusing on innovation, feasibility, and team qualifications. This grant represents a significant opportunity for researchers to advance cancer-related therapies and understanding, particularly in underserved populations, reflecting the NIH's commitment to addressing health disparities in cancer research.
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