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
02/27/20 NIH Mechanisms of Alcohol-associated Cancers (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
09/06/19 NIH NCI Clinical and Translational Exploratory/Developmental Studies (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH
08/05/20 NIH Multidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
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
07/23/20 NIH PHS 2020-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Applications (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/28/20 NIH Addressing the Etiology of Health Disparities and Health Advantages Among Immigrant Populations (R01 Clinical trial not allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
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
08/19/22 EMDR Foundation EMDR Research Consultation Awards Link Foundation Applications will be accepted year round, and applicants will be notified of fu… Applications accepted year round
07/19/18 NIH Leveraging Population-based Cancer Registry Data to Study Health Disparities (R21) Link NIH Standard dates apply
05/29/20 NIH Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Courses for Skills Development (R25) Link NIH Standard dates apply
11/21/18 NIH Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
09/18/20 NCI NCI Mentored Research Scientist Development Award to Promote Diversity (K01 - Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/17/19 BD Biosciences BD Biosciences research grants (immunology, cancer) Link Foundation BD’s grant program will begin again soon. Please check back regularly for new a…
04/18/19 NIH Tailoring Dental Treatment for Individuals with Systemic Diseases that Compromise Oral Health (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date
06/10/20 NIH Cancer Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment Technologies for Low-Resource Settings (R41/R42 - Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply - Note new SBIR/STTR Standard Due Dates. LOI required and due 30 days prior to the application due date.
09/19/19 American Association for Cancer Research AACR Basic Cancer Research Fellowships Link Foundation
01/10/20 Colorectal Cancer Alliance Health Disparities Research Grant Link Foundation Currently accepting grant applications. Grant selections will be completed in Spring 2020 and awards will be announced in Summer 2020.
05/15/20 NCI Announcement of Availability to Investigators of Lutathera® (815530) For Clinical and Nonclinical Study Proposals Link NCI Lutathera__NSC815530_ Announcement_of_Availability.pdf23.96 KB
07/31/20 NIH Assay development and screening for discovery of chemical probes, drugs or immunomodulators (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI due 30 days prior to the application due date.
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
08/11/23 NCI Cancer Tissue Engineering Collaborative: Enabling Biomimetic Tissue-Engineered Technologies for Cancer Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
03/08/24 NIH Administrative Supplement Funding Opportunities Internal If interested in applying, please send Sarah Laye a 1-page abstract and NIH biosketches of key personnel by Friday, 3/15/24.Heterogeneity announcement_2.22.24.docx22.8 KBModifiable Exposures Adm Supp NOSI NOT-CA-24-030.docx22.63 KB
09/22/22 Breast Cancer Alliance Breast Cancer Alliance grants (various) Link Foundation LOI/application deadline varies by grant
07/20/18 NIH Postbac IRTA program (CRTA, Cancer Research Training Award, in the National Cancer Institute) Link Fellowship Applications are accepted year round. Most postbacs begin in June or July. Apply six to nine months prior to the date on which you want to start.
11/02/18 NIH Commercializing Understudied Proteins from the Illuminating the Druggable Genome Project (IDG) (R41/R42 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard dates apply
11/21/18 NIH Metabolic Reprogramming to Improve Immunotherapy (R21) Link NIH Standard due dates apply Moonshot
12/14/18 PEW Pew Scholars Program and Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Link Foundation Informational Webinar on 1/15/19 at 2pm
03/27/20 NIH Biology of Bladder Cancer (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI due 30 days prior to the application due date.
02/13/21 Genentech Scientific Project Support Link Industry Grant requests must be submitted at least 90 days prior to the project/program start date, and preferably 60 days prior to the date on which the organization needs to be notified of a funding decision
07/12/19 NIH Integration of Individual Residential Histories into Cancer Research (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
09/19/19 NIH Revision Applications for Mechanisms of Cancer Drug Resistance (P01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH LOI due 30 days prior to the application due date(s) which are 10/24/19, 6/24/20, 10/22/20, and 6/23/21
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.
05/15/20 NIH NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
08/05/20 NIH Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate the Genetic Architecture of Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/09/21 NIH The Role of Work in Health Disparities in the U.S. (R01 Clinical Trials Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply Expiration Date: September 08, 2024
09/23/22 Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) Melanoma Research Foundation Research Grant RFPs (various) Link Foundation Due date varies by grant
03/14/23 The Hope Foundation SWOG Trial Support (STrS) Link Foundation
08/29/23 NCI Population Approaches to Reducing Alcohol-related Cancer Risk (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
10/22/20 Sanofi Genzyme Research and Medical Education Contributions Link Foundation Applications can be submitted online at any time, all year round.
05/08/20 NIH Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Methodology (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard dates apply Expires September 8, 2021.
11/22/19 NIH NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)` Link NIH Standard dates apply
11/21/18 NIH Metabolic Reprogramming to Improve Immunotherapy (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply Moonshot
11/22/19 NIH Improving Outcomes in Cancer Treatment-Related Cardiotoxicity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/07/20 NIH NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/17/19 NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions Without NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
05/06/19 NIH Core Infrastructure and Methodological Research for Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts (U01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
07/17/19 NIH Maximizing the Scientific Value of Existing Biospecimen Collections (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH LOI due 60 (and not the typical 30!) days prior to the application due date. Application due dates are 10/8/19, 8/7/20, & 3/8/21.
09/19/19 NIH Revision Applications for Mechanisms of Cancer Drug Resistance (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH LOI required 30 days prior to the application due date(s) which are: 10/24/19, 6/24/20, 10/22/20, and 6/23/21
02/27/20 NIH Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award in Tobacco Regulatory Research (K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link LOI due 60 days prior to application due dates. App due dates are July 8, 2020, February 08, 2021, October 08, 2021, July 8, 2022
05/22/20 American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) AGA Research Awards (various) Link Foundation Application deadline varies by grant
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.
04/01/22 NCI Intervening with Cancer Caregivers to Improve Patient Health Outcomes and Optimize Health Care Utilization (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply LOI due 30 days prior to the application due date.
08/13/21 NIH Accelerating the Pace of Drug Abuse Research Using Existing Data (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
01/21/22 NIH Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools (R15 Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply Next application due date: 2/25/22
05/27/22 Bone Cancer Research Trust Bone Cancer Research Trust grants (various) Link Foundation Due dates vary by grant
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
08/29/23 American Lung Association American Lung Association (various) Link Foundation due dates vary -- see application for each award
03/25/22 Lung Cancer Research Foundation LCRF Grants (various) Link Foundation Due dates vary by grant
08/01/18 NIH The Interplay of Cell Death Pathways in Cancer Cell Survival and Resistance to Therapy (R21) Link NIH Standard dates apply
11/21/18 NIH Innovative Molecular Analysis Technology Development for Cancer Research and Clinical Care (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/30/18 NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 - Independent Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
01/14/21 NIH End-of-Life and Palliative Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) with Serious Illnesses (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
03/01/19 NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Senior Fellowship (Parent F33) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
05/06/19 NIH Research Projects to Enhance Applicability of Mammalian Models for Translational Research (R01) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
08/02/19 NIH Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Methodology (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/27/20 NIH Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award in Tobacco Regulatory Research (K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH LOI due 60 days prior to application due dates. App due dates are July 8, 2020, February 08, 2021, October 08, 2021, July 8, 2022
05/22/20 NIH NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
10/09/20 NIH Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH A successor-in-interest request must be made before the anticipated start date … All applicants are encouraged to discuss potential requests with the awarding IC before submission.
10/14/22 NCI Cancer Research Education Grants Program - Courses for Skills Development (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
01/30/22 Breast Cancer Now Breast Cancer Now Tissue Bank Link Foundation
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
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.

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
10/04/23 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) AACR MINORITY SCHOLAR IN CANCER RESEARCH AWARDS Link Foundation
05/22/18 NIH The Role of Mobile Genetic Elements in Cancer (R01) Link Research Standard due dates apply
07/31/20 NIH Physical Activity and Weight Control Interventions Among Cancer Survivors: Effects on Biomarkers of Prognosis and Survival (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/21/18 NIH Examination of Survivorship Care Planning Efficacy and Impact (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
11/30/18 NIH Small Research Grants for Analyses of Data for the Gabriella Miller Kids First Data Resource (R03 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/14/20 NIH Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools (R15 Clinical Trial Required) Link NIH Standard due dates apply
02/07/20 NIH NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Link NIH Standard due dates apply