Impacts of climate change across the cancer control continuum (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
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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
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Cancer Institute (NCI), has announced a funding opportunity titled "Impacts of Climate Change Across the Cancer Control Continuum" (R21 Clinical Trial Optional). This initiative aims to support exploratory research that examines the effects of climate change on cancer risks and survivorship, as well as strategies to mitigate these impacts, emphasizing innovative and multidisciplinary approaches. Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations such as educational institutions, non-profits, and government agencies, with funding available up to $275,000 over a two-year period. Applications are due by May 7, 2026, and interested parties can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries or visit the official announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-152.html for more details.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and specifically the National Cancer Institute (NCI), has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) titled "Impacts of Climate Change Across the Cancer Control Continuum" (PAR-23-152). This initiative aims to support exploratory research examining how climate change affects cancer risks and survivorship, along with strategies to mitigate these impacts. Eligible organizations include educational institutions, non-profits, and government agencies, with funding up to $275,000 over two years, with applications due by specified dates from 2026. The research must incorporate collaboration with climate change experts and focus on innovative, multidisciplinary approaches to address issues such as environmental exposures, healthcare disruptions, and health equity influenced by climate dynamics. Applications will be evaluated based on significance, investigator qualifications, innovation, and approach, with additional emphasis on addressing barriers to cancer prevention related to climate challenges. The overarching goal is to deepen understanding of climate change's role in cancer while fostering new methodologies for improved health outcomes in vulnerable populations.
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