DHHS, NIH, NCI
Development, Application, and Evaluation of Prediction Models for Cancer Risk and Prognosis (R01)
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=104621

2/5/08, 6/5/08, 10/5/08
R01 Award

This R01 award is to encourage clinicians, epidemiologists, geneticists, statisticians, and translational cancer control and prevention researchers to improve existing models for cancer risk, prognosis, or response to therapy by developing innovative research projects that: use existing data; develop new models for cancer risk and prognosis; and validate new models and evaluate their utility in research and clinic settings.

CRI
Investigator Award in General and Cancer Immunology
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=2658

3/1/09, $200,000

Aimed at furthering the development of immunology approaches to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer

DHHS, NIH
Academic Research Enhancement Award
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=57790

2/25/08, 6/25/08, 10/25/08, $300,000

Funds are intended to support new and ongoing or health related research projects proposed by faculty members of eligible schools and components of domestic institutions. AREA will enable qualified scientists to receive support for small-scale research projects.

Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research
Kimmel Scholar Award
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=13136

12/5/08, $200,000 over 2 yrs.

Foundation supports research that emphasize basic cancer research, the rapid translation of basic science concepts into potential therapeutic applications, and clinical research with novel or innovative treatment strategies.

Hearst Foundation
Health Program
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=23676

Continuous, may be submitted at any time

Supporting programs to increase access for underserved urban and rural populations. Areas of interest include: perinatology, peds, cancer, stroke, aging, women's health, research. Funds must be used for charitable purposes.

Milheim Foundation
Milheim Foundation Grant for Cancer Research
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=58606

3/15/09. Grant range is $10,000 to $22,000

The Milheim Foundation Grant for Cancer Research is made to provide funds for research work for the prevention, treatment, and cure of cancer.

Duke Charitable Foundation, Doris
Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award Program
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=50306

12/19/08    $750,000

This research must have direct application to the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of cancer, AIDS, cardiovascular disease, or sickle cell anemia and other blood disorders.

SIU Board of Trustees
Memorial Medical Center Foundation Grant

Annually: July 1 & Jan 1, $500-$100,000

Foundation makes grants only to Central Illinois organizations which are in communities served by Memorial

 Health System. The Foundation funds: special projects, program development, conference/seminars, seed money, equipment, challenge/matching grants, emergency funds, and medical research.

Association for International Cancer Research
Research Grants
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=23332

10/31/08, 4/25/09. The award amount is unspecified. Support is normally in the form of three year project grants or one year pilot studies.

AICR will consider proposals in which a mixture of basic and clinical research is proposed. However, completely clinical applications, such as intervention studies, clinical trials or health care delivery research and many substantially clinical applications are beyond the remit of AICR. Before submitting applications of a clinical or semi-clinical nature, potential applicants are strongly encouraged to contact AICR for advice.

Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation
Cancer Research
http://pc.ramscompany.com

Electronic 2/28, 9/14, Hard copy 3/1, 9/15, app. fee of $200

Grant and Fellowship proposal in the following areas: Basic, clinical translational and applied research; education programs in cancer prevention; early detection projects; behavioral intervention projects.

Lasker Foundation
Basic medical Research Award
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=18485

2/1/09, $50,000

To recognize and honor individuals who have made significant contributions in basic or clinical research in diseases that are the main cause of death and disability. The award honors the scientist or scientists who have made fundamental investigations that open new areas of biomedical science.

ACS
Research Scholar Grants for Beginning Investigators
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=50727

4/1/08, 10/15/08, $200,000 a yr for 4 yrs

Research Scholar Grants in Basic, Preclinical, Clinical, and Epidemiology Research support investigator-initiated research projects in basic, preclinical, clinical, and epidemiologic research.

NCI
Studies of Energy Balance & Cancer in Humans (R01)
http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=87595

 2/5/08, 6/5/08, 10/5/08 up to $275,000 for the two-year period.
Award amount for the R01 and for supplements is unspecified.

These studies will focus on research to define factors affecting energy balance and to define mechanisms influencing cancer risk, prognosis, and quality of life. These studies may range from new analyses of existing datasets to additional collection of data and biological specimens in ongoing investigations. In order to be eligible for this PA, an applicant must have previously collected measures from human subjects on two or more of the following exposures: diet, physical activity, body composition, or related biomarkers (such as blood, urine, exfoliated cells, or tissue samples).

Geyer Foundation, Charlotte
http://www.charlottegeyer.org/

2/1, 6/1, 10/1 annually, up to $100,000

The Foundation will consider recent proposals that were submitted to the NCI ; received a peer review ranking in the ten percentiles above the NCI payline and did not receive funding.

William E. McElroy Charitable Foundation
Medical Research Grant

For further info contact phelfert@siumed.edu

5/1/08, $25K per year for 2 yrs.

Grants are awarded for the advancement of medical research in the field of cancer and heart disease. Need to have present sources of support as this grant is intended to only pay for actual research.  Award will not pay for administrative costs or overhead costs.

DHHS, NCI, NIH

Clinical Cancer Therapy and Prevention Research (R01)

http://fundingopps.cos.com/cgi-bin/getRec?id=107465

http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-356.html

2/5/08, 6/5/08, 10/5/08

Size and duration of each award will vary

NCI is seeking research project applications to conduct translational, clinical, therapeutic and preventive studies and trials of neoplastic disease in humans and encourages clinical researchers to collaborate with basic scientists to translate insight in cancer genetics, cancer epigenetics and cancer biology coupled with the development of new anti cancer agents, into innovative cancer intervention studies and trials. See URL for more information.