Lantern Grants

Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Funder
National Institutes of Health
Award amount
Not specified
Deadline
January 25, 2027
Eligible countries
United States

Summary

Forecasted opportunity (not yet open for applications; expected to be posted around 2026-11-25; estimated application due date 2027-01-25). The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support research that addresses the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancers among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN), particularly those living in rural communities. The research objectives target overall cancer incidence and mortality, with the goal of making findings applicable and impactful in improving cancer outcomes in AI/AN patients and their families.This is a Forecast for a Limited Competition that will invite application(s) from eligible organization(s) to apply. Please see Eligibility Section for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the application(s) will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious application(s) will be considered for funding.

Summary as listed on Grants.gov (opportunity 363217). Always read the full announcement for eligibility, limits and how to apply.

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What National Institutes of Health reviewers look for

  • Importance of the research (significance and innovation), scored 1–9.
  • Rigor and feasibility of the approach, scored 1–9. Preliminary data and alternative strategies carry much of this.
  • Expertise and resources, rated sufficient or not, without a score.
  • Overall impact: the likelihood the project will have a sustained, powerful influence on its field.

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