Limited Submissions
Mary Kay Foundation Innovative/Translational Cancer Research Award
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Application
Cleveland Clinic Application
Award: Up to $100,000
Deadline: Oct. 29, 2025
NCCN Foundation 2026 Young Investigator Award
Award: $150,000
Deadline: Nov. 10, 2025 (for internal submissions)
2026 Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award
Award: $700,000
Deadline: Nov. 14, 2025
2026 V Foundation Limited Submission Opportunities: Two Awards for Adult Translational Cancer Research
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Application
Cleveland Clinic Application
Traditional Award: Up to $800,000
All-Star Adult Translational Grant: Based on prior V awards
Deadline: Jan. 30, 2026
Pilot Funding
Artificial Intelligence in Oncology
Award: $60,000
Letter of Intent Deadline: Oct. 20, 2025
Jump Start Pilot Project Award
Award: $75,000
Full Application Deadline: Dec. 15, 2025
American Cancer Society Early Career Award: Winter
Award: $50,000
Internal Submission Deadline: Dec. 19, 2025
Accelerator Pilot Project Award
Award: $60,000 - $120,000
Full Application Deadline: Dec. 15, 2025
Ongoing Opportunities
Early Phase Clinical Research Support
Deadline: Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis subject to fund availability
Joint Investigator-Initiated Trials
Award: Up to $100,000
Deadline: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis
Just in Time (JIT) Award
Award: $25,000 for one year
Deadline: Applications are accepted and awarded on a rolling basis
Opportunities for Pilot Projects to Support Multi-Investigator Grants
Award: Up to $150,000
Deadline: Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis
Additional Opportunities
Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) Core Utilization Pilot Grants
International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF) Research Grant Program
Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) Funding Opportunities
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Oncology Research Program (ORP)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Funding Opportunities
Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Technical Fellowships