This grant funds innovative research projects and fellowships advancing cancer prevention or early detection, supporting early-career scientists in a range of translational and applied research areas.
Funder: Prevent Cancer Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (Full application deadline, projected) | July 2026 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $50,000 per year for 2 years (total $100,000); no indirect costs; number of awards varies annually.
Summary: Supports innovative research and fellowships in cancer prevention and early detection, fostering the next generation of researchers.
The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s Research Grants and Fellowships program provides seed funding to support innovative projects with substantial potential to advance cancer prevention or early detection. The program aims to nurture early-career researchers and fellows, strengthen the evidence base for future scientific breakthroughs, and support career development toward research independence. Funding is available for projects across a broad range of cancer types and methodologies, provided they directly address prevention or early detection.