Comprehensive Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (CPACHE) (U54 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Comprehensive Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (CPACHE)" through a cooperative agreement aimed at enhancing cancer research and education for underserved populations. This initiative seeks to establish sustainable partnerships between institutions serving health disparity populations and NCI-designated Cancer Centers, focusing on increasing research capacity, promoting workforce diversity, and improving outreach efforts. The program is critical for addressing cancer health disparities and ensuring that underserved communities benefit from comprehensive cancer initiatives. Interested applicants can apply for funding up to $1.7 million for two institutions or $2.2 million for three institutions over a maximum period of five years, with applications due by October 10, 2025. For more information, contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the opportunity announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-308.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Cancer Institute (NCI), announces the Comprehensive Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (CPACHE) funding opportunity (PAR-23-308). This initiative aims to create sustainable partnerships between institutions serving underserved health disparity populations and NCI-designated Cancer Centers, thereby enhancing cancer research capacity, promoting diversity, and improving outreach and education efforts. Partnerships will include multiple core components to support cancer research, education, and community engagement. Applications are invited from a variety of organizations, including higher education institutions, non-profits, and local governments, with specific eligibility criteria for partnership institutions. The funding cycle begins December 15, 2023, with a budget cap of $1.7 million for two institutions and $2.2 million for three, over a maximum period of five years. Key components of the application include Administrative, Planning and Evaluation, Research Education, and Outreach and Engagement Cores, alongside Full and Pilot Research Projects. The program emphasizes the importance of diverse collaborations to address cancer health disparities and ensure that underserved populations benefit from comprehensive cancer programs and research initiatives.
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