As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 473 Cancer Research Grants for Public University — 265 open right now, across 19 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $62.5M. The next application deadline is October 20, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The NIH Common Fund, with other NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs), intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for the Precision Medicine…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Oct 19, 2026
The NIH Common Fund, with other NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs), intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for the Precision Medicine…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Oct 19, 2026
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) solicits applications for the continued development and sustainment of high value informatics research resources to improve the acquisition, management, analysis,…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.395⏰ Oct 19, 2026💰
$50,000 – $600,000
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications from institutions/organizations that propose to establish core centers that are part of an integrated and existing program of…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.847⏰ Oct 20, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Arthritis Research Program (ATRP) Translational Research Award (TRA) supports high-impact translational research that will accelerate critical findings into clinically relevant…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 22, 2026
Summary: The intent of the fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Tick-Borne Disease Research Program (TBDRP) Therapeutic/Diagnostic Research Award (TDRA) is to support product-driven therapeutic and diagnostic development…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 22, 2026
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) intends to publish a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) to solicit biphasic research applications to evaluate the impact of…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.242⏰ Oct 22, 2026
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) intends to promote a new initiative by publishing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for research…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.172⏰ Oct 30, 2026
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Diseases and Nutrition (NIDDK) seeks to advance its mission by continuing the NIDDK Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium (IBDGC).…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.847⏰ Nov 1, 2026
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Diseases and Nutrition (NIDDK) seeks to advance its mission by continuing the NIDDK Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium (IBDGC).…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.847⏰ Nov 1, 2026
The National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank (NMVB) was established in 2006 to serve as a resource for malignant mesothelioma research. This funding opportunity will advance biomedical research…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA📋 CFDA 93.262⏰ Nov 2, 2026💰
$750,000 – $1,100,000
This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) invites grant applications for the Research Specialist Award (R50) specifically for clinician scientists supporting NCI-funded clinical trials research. The Research…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.397⏰ Nov 2, 2026
Summary: Supports studies that further develop mature ideas, expand upon key discoveries, and have the potential to make significant advances in bone marrow (BMF) failure research…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Nov 4, 2026
Summary: The BMFRP Idea Development Award (IDA) is intended to support innovative ideas and high-impact approaches based on scientifically sound evidence to move toward the BMFRP’s…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Nov 4, 2026
The goal of this NOFO is to support applications for novel theory and methods development that enable better understanding of how genetic and non-genetic factors contribute…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.399⏰ Nov 5, 2026
How many cancer research grants for public university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 473 cancer research grants for public university, of which 265 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is October 20, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $5K to $62.5M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
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Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse cancer research grants for public university, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.
About Cancer Research Grants for Public University
Cancer research grants for public universities typically award between $325,000 and $499,000, with 7,368 active opportunities currently available. The National Institutes of Health leads funding in this space, alongside specialized agencies like the Department of the Army's USAMRAA program, making this a robust pipeline for institutional research advancement.
All grants in this category use competitive application processes, meaning your proposal will be evaluated against other submissions—a standard that ensures rigorous peer review. Most awards support direct research, capacity building, and pilot projects, with notably zero cost-sharing requirements. To refine your search, filter by support type to isolate pilot funding if you're launching preliminary studies.