Opportunity

Simpler Grants.gov #PAR-25-244

NIH Grant for Basic Research in Cancer Health Disparities (R21)

Posted

November 18, 2024

Respond By

November 16, 2027

Identifier

PAR-25-244

NAICS

541715

This opportunity invites research organizations to apply for NIH grant funding focused on understanding the biological and genetic causes of cancer health disparities. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Products/Services Requested: - Grant funding for basic, mechanistic research in cancer health disparities - Supported activities include: - Mechanistic studies of biological and genetic factors - Development and testing of new methodologies and models - Secondary data analyses - Expansion of resources such as biospecimens and patient-derived models - Eligibility: - Open to nonprofits, government entities, businesses, educational institutions, tribal organizations, and foreign organizations - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus is strictly on basic research; clinical trials are not permitted - Broad eligibility, including federal agencies and foreign applicants - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a research grant, not a procurement of products or services.

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 mechanistic studies of biological factors, development of new methodologies, and secondary data analyses. The NOFO aims to grow a nationwide cohort of scientists with expertise in cancer health disparities research.

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