The Confluence of Cancer Stigma and HIV Stigma in HIV-positive Individuals Diagnosed with Cancer (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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$0 - $500K

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Others

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Health

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Grant

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Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a grant opportunity titled "The Confluence of Cancer Stigma and HIV Stigma in HIV-positive Individuals Diagnosed with Cancer," aimed at supporting research that explores the intersection of cancer and HIV stigma among individuals diagnosed with both conditions. The primary objectives include enhancing understanding of how these stigmas affect healthcare access, treatment adherence, and overall well-being, while promoting stigma reduction interventions across various socio-cultural contexts. This funding opportunity has a total budget of $5 million, with individual awards capped at $500,000 per year for a project period of up to five years. Interested applicants can find more information and submit their applications by the deadline of December 11, 2024, with the application opening on November 10, 2024. For inquiries, contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the official announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-25-011.html.

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    The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is seeking applications for research on the interrelationship of cancer stigma and HIV stigma among HIV-positive individuals diagnosed with cancer. This funding opportunity, titled "The Confluence of Cancer Stigma and HIV Stigma in HIV-positive Individuals Diagnosed with Cancer," outlines a major goal of enhancing understanding and intervention in this area to improve cancer outcomes. Researchers are encouraged to explore the mechanisms through which these stigmas interact, affecting healthcare access, treatment adherence, and overall well-being of affected individuals. The funding amount totals $5 million to support up to six awards, with a project period of five years and a budget cap of $500,000 per year. Key dates include an application opening on November 10, 2024, with a submission deadline of December 11, 2024. This call promotes a multi-level approach to stigma reduction, urging collaboration across various research communities while ensuring the inclusion of diverse populations and the examination of socio-cultural contexts. Applications must adhere to the overarching objectives and eligibility criteria set forth by the NCI, emphasizing rigorous research designs that address both HIV-related and cancer-related outcomes among the target population.
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