The Metastasis Research Network (MetNet): MetNet Research Projects (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 356851Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356851

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-130.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "The Metastasis Research Network (MetNet): MetNet Research Projects," aimed at advancing research on metastasis through systems-level approaches. This initiative invites applications for U01 Research Projects that address critical gaps in understanding the complex biological processes of metastasis, particularly in relation to various cancer types and their interactions within the body. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and encourages innovative proposals that explore themes such as early dissemination and dormancy in cancers with rising mortality rates. Eligible organizations can apply for funding of up to $500,000 per year for projects lasting up to five years, with applications due by June 20, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov, and additional details can be found at the provided link: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-130.html.

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    PAR-25-130.html
    The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is offering a funding opportunity titled "The Metastasis Research Network (MetNet): MetNet Research Projects," inviting applications for U01 Research Projects that address gaps in metastasis research using systems-level approaches. The funding aims to advance understanding of metastasis as a complex, interrelated biological challenge involving various cancer types and their interactions within the body. Eligible organizations, including higher education institutions and nonprofits, can apply for up to $500,000 per year for projects lasting up to five years. The application process emphasizes the integration of multiple disciplines and encourages exploration of themes such as early dissemination and dormancy in cancers with rising mortality rates. Applicants must follow specific submission guidelines, including the use of updated application forms and required registrations. Proposals should demonstrate innovation and the potential for significant impact on the field of metastasis research. Key deadlines include an application due date on June 20, 2025, with a funding expiration date of June 21, 2025. The program reinforces NCI’s commitment to collaborative research efforts across the MetNet, encouraging shared resources and data management to strengthen overall findings. This funding initiative reflects the ongoing efforts of the federal government to support critical cancer research and foster advancements in understanding metastatic processes.
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