Exploratory Studies in Cancer Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognosis

The summary for the Exploratory Studies in Cancer Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognosis grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institutes of Health, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Exploratory Studies in Cancer Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognosis: - The objective of this Program Announcement is to encourage grant applications for exploratory (R21) grants from individuals who are interested in testing new ideas that may advance progress in cancer detection, diagnosis, and prognosis. - Because the nature and scope of the proposed research will vary from application to application, it is anticipated that the size and duration of each award will also vary. The total amount awarded and the number of awards will depend upon the mechanism numbers, quality, duration, and costs of the applications received. - The grant mechanism for this award will be the R21 exploratory/developmental grant. - Eligible organizations include: for-profit or non-profit organizations; public or private institutions such as universities, colleges, hospitals and laboratories; units of State government; units of local government; units of State Tribal government; units of local Tribal government; eligible agencies of the Federal government; domestic or foreign organizations; and Faith-based or community-based organizations. - Eligible principal investigators including any individuals with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to carry out the proposed research are invited to work with their institution to develop an application for support. Individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as individuals with disabilities are always encouraged to apply for NIH programs. - Applicants may submit more then one application, provided that they are scientifically distinct. - See Section IV.I for application and submission information. - Telecommunications for the hearing impaired is available at: TTY 301-451-0088.