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Basic Research in Cancer Health Disparities (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

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National Institutes of Health

Deadline: Nov 16, 2027federal

Updated: Oct 30, 2025

Summary

The grant aims to support innovative research into the biological and genetic causes of cancer health disparities, encouraging studies that explore mechanistic factors, develop new methodologies, and conduct secondary data analyses. Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations such as nonprofits, government entities, small businesses, educational institutions, and various tribal organizations. Application details are not specified in the provided text, but interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information for further inquiries.

Full Description

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages grant applications from investigators interested in conducting basic, mechanistic research into the biological/genetic causes of cancer health disparities. These research project grants will support innovative studies designed to investigate biological/genetic bases of cancer health disparities, such as (1) mechanistic studies of biological factors associated with cancer health disparities, including those related to basic research in cancer biology or cancer prevention strategies, (2) the development and testing of new methodologies and models,...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations

Government

  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • State governments

Business

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Education

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts
  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.

Grantor contact information

Description

NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov

Email

See Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.

grantsinfo@nih.gov

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