Funder: American Cancer Society
Due Dates: June 1, 2026 (Full application, Summer cycle) | December 1, 2026 (Full application, Winter cycle—resubmissions only) | February 9, 2027 (LOI for new applications, Summer cycle)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1.65M total ($1.5M direct + 10% indirect) over 4 years per new Center (includes required subaward); initial renewal up to $500k direct, subsequent renewals $250k direct (4 years each).
Summary: Funds coordinated, community-engaged research centers addressing cancer health disparities and advancing health equity through actionable, solution-based projects.
Key Information: New applications must include both a CHERC Center and one subaward; LOI required for new applications; subaward PI and Center PI must be different individuals.