Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (Spores) in Human Cancers for Years 2027, 2028, and 2029 (P50 Clinical Trial Required)

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Key Information

Due Date: September 25, 2029


Agency: United States Department of Health and Human Services


Source: Federal


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Funding Amount: $1,400,000


Funding Type: Grant


Match Required: No


Status: Posted


Contact Info: NCI_SPORE_Program@nih.gov
Translational Research Program, Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis, National Cancer Institute (NCI) NCI_SPORE_Program@nih.gov

Overview

Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites applications for P50 Research Center Grants for Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs). Based on the proposed research, applications may be jointly funded with the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR). This is a re-issuance of PAR-23-284. The program will fund P50 SPORE grants to support state-of-the-art investigator-initiated translational research that will contribute to improved prevention, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of an organ-specific cancer or a highly related group of cancers. The research supported through this program must be translational and be based on human biology research using cellular, molecular, structural, biochemical, and/or genetic experimental approaches. SPORE projects must reach a translational human endpoint within the project period of the grant.
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Additional Info

Posted Date: October 14, 2026


Application Due Date: September 25, 2029


Estimated Award Date: Not Specified


Eligible Applicants:

  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
  • Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
  • State governments
  • County governments
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Small businesses
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • For profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Others
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