Innovative Approaches to Studying Cancer Communication in the New Information Ecosystem (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 357313Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Innovative Approaches to Studying Cancer Communication in the New Information Ecosystem," aimed at supporting research projects that enhance cancer communication strategies. The initiative focuses on three key areas: the application of new cancer communication surveillance methods, the development of rapid pilot interventions, and the creation of multilevel communication models that emphasize bidirectional influences in cancer prevention and control. This funding, available through R21 exploratory/developmental grants, provides up to $275,000 for a maximum of two years, with applications due starting January 16, 2025. Interested applicants can find more information and application details at the NIH grants website or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has released a funding opportunity aimed at supporting research in innovative cancer communication strategies within the evolving digital landscape. The goal is to reduce cancer risk and improve quality of life through three research domains: the utility of new cancer communication surveillance methods, the development of rapid pilot interventions, and multilevel cancer communication models that facilitate bidirectional influences. Applications are encouraged to utilize novel methodologies like social media data mining and AI to enhance intervention effectiveness across the cancer control continuum. The funding supports R21 exploratory/developmental grants, offering up to $275,000 for a maximum of two years, with due dates starting January 16, 2025. Eligibility extends to various institutions, including higher education entities and nonprofits, particularly those representing underrepresented groups. The announcement highlights the necessity for researchers to adapt to a media-rich information environment that reshapes public engagement and communication related to cancer, emphasizing the need for a strong, evidence-based framework to mitigate misinformation and maximize effective health communication. Key dates, application instructions, and emphasis on innovative approaches are crucial for applicants seeking to contribute to cancer prevention and control endeavors.
    Similar Opportunities
    Innovative Approaches to Studying Cancer Communication in the New Information Ecosystem (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Innovative Approaches to Studying Cancer Communication in the New Information Ecosystem," aimed at supporting research projects that enhance cancer communication strategies. This initiative focuses on three key areas: the development of new cancer communication surveillance methods, the creation of rapid intervention strategies using innovative approaches, and the establishment of multilevel communication models that address the bidirectional influence of communication levels. The funding, which can provide up to $500,000 per year for a duration of up to five years, is intended to improve health outcomes related to cancer prevention and control, particularly in the context of addressing communication disparities and misinformation in the digital age. Interested applicants can find more information and guidelines for submission at the NIH Grants Information website, with the application period opening on January 5, 2025, and a submission deadline of September 7, 2025.
    Innovative Approaches to Studying Cancer Communication in the New Information Ecosystem (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Innovative Approaches to Studying Cancer Communication in the New Information Ecosystem," aimed at supporting exploratory research projects in cancer communication. This initiative focuses on three key areas: developing new cancer communication surveillance strategies, creating rapid intervention methods, and establishing multilevel communication models to enhance cancer prevention and control efforts. The NIH emphasizes the importance of utilizing contemporary methodologies, such as social media analysis and artificial intelligence, to address misinformation and improve health literacy in cancer care. Eligible applicants can receive funding of up to $275,000 for a maximum duration of two years, with applications due by September 7, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov or refer to the detailed announcement at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-165.html.
    Innovative Approaches to Studying Cancer Communication in the New Information Ecosystem (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the grant opportunity titled "Innovative Approaches to Studying Cancer Communication in the New Information Ecosystem (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)." This initiative aims to support research projects that explore innovative cancer communication strategies across three key areas: the development of new surveillance methods, the creation of rapid intervention strategies, and the formulation of multilevel communication models that highlight bidirectional influences. The opportunity is particularly relevant in the context of enhancing cancer prevention and control efforts in an increasingly digital landscape, addressing challenges such as misinformation and health disparities. Interested applicants can apply for funding up to $500,000 per year, with applications due by September 7, 2025. For further inquiries, contact the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov, and additional details can be found at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-164.html.
    Exploratory Grants in Cancer Control (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering Exploratory Grants in Cancer Control through the R21 Clinical Trial Optional mechanism, aimed at advancing innovative research in cancer control. This funding opportunity encourages applications focused on behavioral modification, screening, and understanding the etiological factors of cancer, with the goal of developing novel methodologies and tools that can significantly impact population-based cancer research. Grants of up to $275,000 are available for projects lasting up to two years, with application deadlines beginning January 16, 2025, and continuing through 2028. Interested applicants can find more information and submit inquiries via email at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the official announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-25-253.html.
    NCI Clinical and Translational Exploratory/Developmental Studies (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Cancer Institute (NCI), is offering a funding opportunity titled "NCI Clinical and Translational Exploratory/Developmental Studies (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at supporting innovative preclinical and early-phase clinical research in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. This grant, with a funding ceiling of $275,000 over two years, encourages exploratory studies that may involve significant risk but have the potential to lead to breakthroughs in cancer research, particularly for underserved populations. Applications will be evaluated based on their significance, innovation, and rigor, with key deadlines for submission set for January 2025. Interested applicants can find more information and contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for inquiries.
    NCI Clinical and Translational Exploratory/Developmental Studies (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity through the R21 Clinical Trial Optional mechanism, aimed at supporting exploratory and developmental research in cancer diagnosis, treatment, imaging, symptom management, and prevention. This grant is designed to encourage innovative studies that challenge existing paradigms and address critical barriers in cancer research, particularly focusing on reducing disparities among underserved populations. Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations, such as historically black colleges, tribal governments, and faith-based organizations, with a maximum funding amount of $275,000 available over a two-year period. Interested parties can find more information and application details at the provided link, with a submission deadline of July 1, 2025, and inquiries directed to the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov.
    Impacts of climate change across the cancer control continuum (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    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," aimed at supporting innovative research on the effects of climate change on cancer risks, control, and survivorship. This R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant encourages multidisciplinary studies that explore the relationship between climate change and cancer-related health disparities, necessitating collaboration with climate change experts. The grant offers a budget cap of $275,000 for a two-year project period, with applications opening on January 16, 2025, and closing on May 7, 2026. Interested applicants can find more information and application instructions at the NIH grants website or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.
    Co-infection and Cancer (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Co-infection and Cancer (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)" aimed at enhancing research on the mechanisms and epidemiology of co-infections in relation to cancer development. This grant seeks innovative proposals that investigate how co-infections, particularly those involving known oncogenic agents (excluding HIV), may influence carcinogenesis and contribute to cancer disparities among diverse populations. The maximum funding amount available for each application is $275,000 over a two-year period, with applications due by November 16, 2025. Eligible applicants include a wide range of institutions and organizations, and inquiries can be directed to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.
    Exploratory Grant Award to Promote Workforce Diversity in Basic Cancer Research (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Cancer Institute (NCI), has announced the "Exploratory Grant Award to Promote Workforce Diversity in Basic Cancer Research" (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). This funding opportunity aims to enhance diversity among early-stage and junior investigators in cancer research, particularly from groups that are underrepresented in the biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences. The initiative encourages innovative studies in cancer biology, with a maximum funding amount of $275,000 available over a two-year period, and applications must demonstrate scientific merit and innovation. The application window opens on May 17, 2024, with the first awards expected to be made in June 2024; interested applicants can find more information and submission guidelines at the NIH grants website or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.
    Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
    Active
    National Institutes of Health
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)." This initiative encourages applications that propose innovative secondary data analyses and integration of existing datasets to address significant scientific questions related to cancer risk, prevention, and treatment outcomes. The program aims to leverage diverse data sources, including clinical, environmental, and genomic datasets, to enhance understanding of cancer and improve public health strategies. Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations, such as higher education institutions, nonprofit organizations, and tribal governments, with a maximum funding amount of $200,000 and a project duration of up to two years. Interested parties can find more information and application details at the NIH grants website, with the submission deadline set for September 7, 2026.