All Active Funding Opportunities

For questions regarding these opportunities, please contact Sarah Laye at: slaye@som.umaryland.edu.

Date Posted Organization Title Website Type LOI and/or Application Due Date Comments / Documents
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research AACR AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN BASIC CANCER RESEARCH Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR-Waun Ki Hong Award for Outstanding Achievement in Translational and Clinical Cancer Research Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry in Cancer Research Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research & ST. BALDRICK’S FOUNDATION AACR-ST. BALDRICK’S FOUNDATION AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH Link Award LOI due: 09/15/2024
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR-Margaret Foti Award for Leadership and Extraordinary Achievements in Cancer Research Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR-American Cancer Society Award for Research Excellence in Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR-Cancer Research Institute Lloyd J. Old Award in Cancer Immunology Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR Team Science Award Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research Jane Cooke Wright Memorial Lectureship Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR-Women in Cancer Research Charlotte Friend Lectureship Link Lectureship Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR Daniel D. Von Hoff Award for Outstanding Contributions to Education and Training in Cancer Research Link Award Nomination Deadline: 9/30/22
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR JAMES S. EWING-THELMA B. DUNN AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN PATHOLOGY IN CANCER RESEARCH Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN BLOOD CANCER RESEARCH Link Award Application due: 09/15/24
09/22/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): HEAL Initiative: Clinical Translation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Devices via Blueprint MedTech Link NOSI Expiration Date: 6/21/24
09/22/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Initiative in Reducing and Eliminating Health Disparities with a focus on addressing diverse representation in research on Down syndrome (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NOSI Expiration Date: 3/17/25
09/22/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on the Health of Women of Understudied, Underrepresented and Underreported (U3) Populations (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional) Link NOSI Expiration Date: 2/1/23
09/23/22 Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) Melanoma Research Foundation Research Grant RFPs (various) Link Foundation Due date varies by grant
10/07/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Dissemination and Implementation Science for Cancer Prevention and Control in Low Resource Environments Link NOSI Expiration Date: 5/8/24
10/07/22 NCI Precision Approaches in Radiation Synthetic Combinations (PAIRS, R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI due 30 days before application due date
10/07/22 NIH Understanding the Basic Mechanisms of Immune-related Adverse Events (irAEs) in Cancer Immunotherapy Link NOSI Expiration Date: 7/5/24.
10/07/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): NIH Research Project Grants on Down Syndrome (R01) for the INCLUDE (INvestigation of Co-occurring conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndromE) Project Link NOSI Expiration Date: 5/1/25
10/07/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Basic Mechanisms of Cannabis and Cannabinoid Action in Cancer Link NOSI Expiration Date: 5/8/27
10/14/22 NCI Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Expanding Cancer Control Research in Persistent Poverty Areas Link NOSI Expiration Date: 5/8/23
10/14/22 NCI Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Courses for Skills Development (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
10/14/22 NCI Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Research Experiences (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
10/14/22 NCI Clinical Sites for HIV/Cervical Cancer Prevention 'CASCADE' Clinical Trials Network (UG1 Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH LOI due: 11/28/2022
10/21/22 NCI Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Curriculum or Methods Development (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
10/21/22 NCI Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancers for Years 2021, 2022, 2023 (P50 Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
10/21/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): RNA Modifications in Cancer Biology Link NIH NOSI Application due: 01/08/26
10/21/22 Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation 2022 Mesothelioma Research Grant Link Foundation LOI due: 11/21/2022
10/21/22 NIH National Cancer Institute Program Project Applications (P01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date.
10/21/22 Pfizer 2023 Pfizer’s Competitive Grants Program (various) Link Industry Deadline varies by grant
10/21/22 NCI, NHGRI, NIDCR Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate the Genetic Architecture of Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
10/28/22 Cancer Research Institute CRI Grants (various) Link Foundation Deadline varies by grant
10/28/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Utilization of Cohorts and Prospective Study Designs for Liquid Biopsy Assay Validation for Early Detection of Cancers Link NOSI Application due: 07/02/25 Expiration Date: 7/2/25
11/04/22 University of Maryland Baltimore, Institute for Clinical & Translational Research (UMB ICTR) Special Call for COVID-19 ICTR Voucher Applications Link COVID Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
11/04/22 US Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) VA opportunities Link Internal Deadline varies by grant

If interested in obtaining the PDF version of a particular VA opportunity and to inquire on eligibility, please email Natalie Dugger (Natalie.Dugger@va.gov) and cc Sarah Laye (slaye@som.umaryland.edu) on your request. Note that VA opportunities are specific and you must confirm eligibility with the VA.

11/04/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Effects of smoking and vaping on the risk and outcome of COVID-19 infection Link COVID Expiration Date: 9/8/24.
11/04/22 UM VENTURES UMCP / UMB Coronavirus Medical Device Challenge Program COVID Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through May 2020 (or until funds are exhausted); funding decisions will be made bi-weekly until all funds are spent. Coronavirus Medical Device Challenge Program Guidelines and Instructions FY202069.49 KB
11/04/22 UMSOM Large Grant Acceleration Program (LGAP) Link Internal LGAP flyer2.54 MB
11/04/22 UMB SOM Office of Research Career Development Funding for Research on COVID-19 and Information for NIH Applicants re: Impact of COVID-19 on Grants and Submissions Link COVID Funding for Research on COVID-19 and Information for NIH Applicants re: Impact of COVID-19 on Grants and Submissions265.06 KB
12/05/22 NIH The NCI Transition Career Development Award (K22 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
12/05/22 NCI Pragmatic Trials across the Cancer Control Continuum (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Application due: 06/14/24 LOI due 30 days before application due date
12/05/22 NCI Mechanistic links between diet, lipid metabolism, and tumor growth and progression (UH2 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Application due: 10/23/24 LOI due 30 days before application due date
12/05/22 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Advancing Development of Rapid Point-of-Care Hepatitis C Virus Diagnostics Link NIH NOSI Application due: 01/08/26
12/20/22 NCI NCI Small Grants Program for Cancer Research for Years 2023, 2024, and 2025 (NCI Omnibus) (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply no LOI required
12/20/22 NCI National Cancer Institute Program Project Applications for the Years 2023, 2024, and 2025 (P01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI due 30 days before application due date
01/09/23 NCI Small Research Grants for Analyses of Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Data (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
01/09/23 Union for International Cancer Control UICC Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial International Cancer (YY) Study Grants Link Foundation opens autumn 2023
01/24/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on the Etiology, Early Detection, Screening and Prevention of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Link NIH NOSI Application due: 09/08/24
01/24/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Technology Development for Cancer Control and Population Science Research Link NIH NOSI Application due: 12/31/24
01/24/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Adaptive Biomaterials for Cancer Biology Link NIH NOSI Application due: 05/07/25
01/24/23 Gray Foundation GRAY FOUNDATION BRCA TEAM SCIENCE PROGRAM Link Foundation
01/24/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Career Development Opportunities for Research Within the Mission of the Division of Cancer Prevention at the National Cancer Institute Link NIH NOSI Application due: 11/13/24
01/24/23 V Foundation Future V Foundation Opportunities Internal contact Sarah Laye for more information at slaye@som.umaryland.eduV Foundation 2023.docx13.4 KB
02/07/23 Prostate Cancer Foundation Prostate Cancer Foundation Awards (Various) Link Foundation Deadlines vary across grants
02/14/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Addressing the Etiology of Health Disparities and Health Advantages Among Immigrant Populations Link NIH NOSI Application due: 06/06/26
02/14/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Addressing Health Disparities Among Immigrant Populations Through Effective Interventions Link NIH NOSI Application due: 06/06/26
02/14/23 DOD DOD 2023 Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Link DOD
02/14/23 Lung Cancer research Foundation (LCRF) LCRF (various) Link Foundation LCRP Glitz Sheet_23.pdf349.26 KB
02/28/23 Elsa U. Pardee Foundation Elsa U. Pardee Foundation Grant Link Foundation Application due: 12/15/24
02/28/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Utilization of Cohorts and Prospective Study Designs for Liquid Biopsy Assay Validation for Early Detection of Cancers Link NIH NOSI Application due: 07/02/25
03/08/23 The Mark Foundation The Mark Foundation Emerging Leader Award Link Foundation LOI due: 04/29/2024
03/08/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): NIH Research Project Grants on Down Syndrome (R01) for the INCLUDE (INvestigation of Co-occurring conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndromE) Project Link NIH NOSI Application due: 05/01/25
03/08/23 NCI Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Dissemination and Implementation Science for Cancer Prevention and Control in Low Resource Environments Link NIH NOSI Application due: 05/08/24
03/08/23 NCI Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Application due: 06/17/24
03/14/23 The Hope Foundation SWOG Trial Support (STrS) Link Foundation
03/14/23 DOD FY23 Ovarian Cancer Research Program (OCRP) (various) Link DOD Deadlines vary across awards
03/14/23 NCI Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Disparities Affecting Healthcare Utilization and Health Outcomes Among Childhood Cancer Survivors Link NIH NOSI Application due: 10/09/24
03/24/23 NCI Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) and Alternative Nicotine and Tobacco Delivery Systems: Population, Clinical and Applied Prevention Mechanisms of Health Effects Link NIH NOSI Application due: 05/09/24
04/10/23 NCI Impacts of climate change across the cancer control continuum (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
04/10/23 NCI Discovery and Development of Natural Products for Cancer Interception and Prevention (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Application due: 06/13/24 LOI due 30 days before application due date
04/10/23 NCI NCI Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K08 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
04/10/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) and Alternative Nicotine and Tobacco Delivery Systems: Population, Clinical and Applied Prevention Mechanisms of Health Link NIH NOSI Application due: 05/09/24
04/11/23 UMGCCC Student/trainee supplements for PIO faculty to mentor undergraduate or high school trainees Internal $1,200/trainee to offset expenses (e.g. supplies, stipends)
04/11/23 NIH Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research to Address Vaccine Uptake and Implementation among Populations Experiencing Health Disparities Link NIH NOSI Application due: 06/06/26
04/11/23 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) VICTORIA’S SECRET GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN’S CANCERS CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PELOTONIA & AACR Link Foundation Application due: 05/15/24
05/09/23 American Psychological Foundation Alice F. Chang Cancer Wellness Grant Link Foundation Application due: 02/07/25
05/26/23 DOD FY23 DoD Melanoma Grants DOD Deadlines vary across awards23mrpreftable.pdf191.74 KB