Children’s Cancer Research Fund Annual Research Funding Initiative
Brown University’s Children’s Cancer Research Fund Annual Research Funding Initiative supports innovative research on hard-to-treat pediatric cancers, survivorship, and health disparities.
Funder: Brown University
Due Dates: March 1, 2027: Letter of Intent — Hard-to-Treat Cancers (anticipated) | April 1, 2027: Letter of Intent — Survivorship (anticipated) | April 1, 2027: Letter of Intent — Health Disparities (anticipated)
Funding Amounts: Award size and duration vary by program and are set annually by the Children’s Cancer Research Fund; details released each cycle.
Summary: Supports innovative pediatric cancer research focused on hard-to-treat cancers, survivorship, and health disparities.
Key Information: Only one Letter of Intent per PI per year; submission via ProposalCentral is required.
Description
The Children’s Cancer Research Fund Annual Research Funding Initiative provides support for innovative research projects aimed at improving therapies and outcomes for children with cancer. The program emphasizes three priority areas: hard-to-treat pediatric cancers, survivorship, and health disparities. The initiative seeks to catalyze research that leads to safer, less toxic treatments and enhances quality of life and care for pediatric cancer patients and survivors. The funder has a longstanding record of supporting groundbreaking research, education, and quality-of-life programs that address the most urgent challenges in childhood cancer care.
