Cancer Research Grants for Small Business (SBA-defined)
As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 330 Cancer Research Grants for Small Business (SBA-defined) — 211 open right now, across 9 funding agencies. Award amounts range $50K to $11.41M. The next application deadline is August 1, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) launched the National Consortium on Alcohol and Neurodevelopment in Adolescence (NCANDA) in 2012 to determine how adolescent…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.273⏰ Aug 1, 2026
The NIH Director’s New Innovator Award supports early stage investigators of exceptional creativity who propose bold and highly innovative research projects with the potential to produce a major…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Aug 17, 2026💰
$475,000 – $475,000
The Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN) invites applications from neuroscience investigators seeking support to advance their small molecule drug discovery and development projects into the clinic. Participants…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.121⏰ Aug 18, 2026
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks to advance its mission by continuing support for the Centers for AIDS Research (CFAR). The national…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.855⏰ Aug 19, 2026
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks to advance its mission by soliciting applications to support Multidisciplinary Research to Accelerate Hepatitis B Cure…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.855⏰ Aug 19, 2026
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks to advance its mission by continuing support for the Martin Delaney Collaboratories (MDCs) for HIV Cure…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.855⏰ Aug 19, 2026
Summary: This funding mechanism supports innovative, high-risk/high-reward research that could ultimately lead to a critical discovery or major advancement relevant to lupus. The emphasis is on…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Aug 24, 2026
The Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) carries out high-throughput genotyping and sequencing and supports statistical genetics services designed to 1) aid identification of genes or…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.172⏰ Sep 3, 2026
The NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award supports individual scientists or groups of scientists proposing bold, groundbreaking, exceptionally innovative, original, and/or unconventional research with the potential to create new…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Sep 3, 2026
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages research on the biology of high confidence risk factors associated with complex brain disorders, with a focus on the…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.242⏰ Sep 7, 2026
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) along with other participating Institutes encourages submission of applications proposing to conduct secondary data…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.121⏰ Sep 7, 2026💰
up to $200,000
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) along with other participating Institutes encourages submission of applications proposing to conduct secondary data…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.121⏰ Sep 7, 2026💰
up to $350,000
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) solicits applications for identification of small molecules that function to elucidate the biology of…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.395⏰ Sep 7, 2026
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites applications for projects to expand, improve, or transform the utility of mammalian cancer…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.393⏰ Sep 7, 2026💰
up to $499,000
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages research on the biology of high-confidence risk factors associated with complex brain disorders, with a focus on the intracellular,…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.242⏰ Sep 7, 2026
How many cancer research grants for small business (sba-defined) are available?
Grantoria currently lists 330 cancer research grants for small business (sba-defined), of which 211 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 August 1, 2026 — about 15 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 $50K to $11.41M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse cancer research grants for small business (sba-defined), 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 Small Business (SBA-defined)
Cancer research funding for small businesses ranges from $412,000 to $438,000 in typical awards, with 6,385 active grants currently available. The National Institutes of Health leads as the primary funding source, alongside the FDA and Department of the Army's USAMRAA division. These grants support innovation in oncology development and research commercialization for eligible small business applicants.
All listed grants use competitive application models, meaning your proposal will be evaluated alongside others in a peer-review process. Common support includes research funding, capacity building, and pilot project awards—none requiring cost-sharing contributions from your organization. To refine your search, filter by support type to identify whether pilot funding or full-scale research grants best match your current project stage.
