This grant funds research on menopause, treatment guidelines, and breast cancer to inform California health policy and ensure equitable, evidence-based care through strong community engagement.
Funder: California Breast Cancer Research Program
Due Dates: October 29, 2026 (Full application, 12 noon PT)
Funding Amounts: Up to $150,000 direct costs for a 6-month project; additional $50,000 direct costs available for a dissemination plan.
Summary: Supports research on the intersection of menopause, treatment guidelines, and breast cancer to inform California policy and close the gap between research and policy implementation.
Key Information: Requires partnership with a California-based advocacy or community organization as applicant or co-investigator.
This grant opportunity, offered by the California Breast Cancer Research Program (CBCRP), funds research projects that address the intersection of menopause, treatment guidelines, and breast cancer, with a focus on generating actionable evidence to inform policy decisions in California. The initiative seeks to ensure that clinical guidelines on menopause and breast cancer reflect the latest scientific evidence, are adhered to across diverse communities, and address disparities in awareness and treatment. The funded research is expected to deliver timely, policy-relevant findings that can be rapidly translated into practice and advocacy, with a strong emphasis on community engagement and dissemination.