Through this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) intends to support a coordinating center to manage the Cancer Adoptive Cell Therapy (Can-ACT) Network, a network of UG3/UH3 awardees that will conduct adoptive cell therapy research and clinical trials for patients with solid tumors.
Donor Name: National Institutes of Health
State: All States
County: All Counties
Territory: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/28/2022
Size of the Grant: $300,000
Grant Duration: 5 years
Details:
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) intends to promote a new initiative by publishing a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) soliciting applications for a Coordinating Center for the Cancer Adoptive Cellular Therapy (Can-ACT) network. The Can-ACT network of research sites will advance collaborative and novel approaches for adoptive cell therapy for solid tumors, with an emphasis on the transition from preclinical testing and translational studies to early phase clinical trials. The Coordinating Center will provide leadership to the Can-ACT network, facilitate data sharing and collaboration, and coordinate clinical trial activities between research sites and the NCI.
Funding Information
- Application budget may not exceed $300,000 in direct costs (excluding sub-award F&A costs) per year and must reflect the actual needs of the proposed project.
- The maximum project period is five years.
Eligibility Criteria
- Higher Education Institutions
- Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
- Private Institutions of Higher Education
- The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for NIH support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education:
- Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- For-Profit Organizations
- Small Businesses
- For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)
- Local Governments
- State Governments
- County Governments
- City or Township Governments
- Special District Governments
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
- Federal Government
- Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government
- U.S. Territory or Possession
- Other
- Independent School Districts
- Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
- Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
- Regional Organizations.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.