MUSC's Rapid Pilot Funding supports cancer-related pre-clinical or clinical projects needing preliminary data to advance research or strengthen grant applications.
Funder: Medical University of South Carolina
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted and reviewed continuously)
Funding Amounts: $5,000–$25,000 per award | Up to 12 months per project
Summary: Rapid pilot funding for MUSC cancer research projects needing preliminary data to support grant applications or clinical trials.
Key Information: Open only to MUSC cancer-focused projects; rapid review and funding process.
This opportunity provides rapid pilot funding for cancer-related pre-clinical or clinical research projects at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Hollings Cancer Center. The program is designed to help researchers quickly obtain preliminary or supportive data to strengthen new or resubmitted grant applications or to enhance ongoing clinical trials. Emphasizing a swift review and funding process, the award enables investigators to act on time-sensitive research opportunities that align with the strategic priorities of the Hollings Cancer Center, ultimately catalyzing innovative translational cancer research.