This is an NCI research grant for cancer epidemiology cohort studies — long-running population studies into what causes cancer and how survivors fare. It is for organizations that can run or maintain a research cohort, analyze its data, and share data and biospecimens; a retail shop, contractor, or any business with no research capability should not bother applying. Small businesses and for-profits are technically eligible, but only if the work is genuine hypothesis-driven cancer research.
- Best for
- Cancer research teams running or building epidemiology cohorts, Universities and research hospitals with existing cohort data or biospecimens, Nonprofits and government or tribal health agencies doing population health research, Small businesses and for-profits with a research role in a cancer cohort study
- Not for
- Retail, finance, housing, and other businesses with no research role in a cancer cohort, Organizations wanting general operating or program funding outside cohort research, Applicants needing a specific award amount before committing effort — it is not published
These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.