As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 524 Cancer Research Grants — 274 open right now, across 23 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $62.5M. The next application deadline is October 21, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants (AAG) Program is an inclusive and flexible funding opportunity to support research in the astronomical sciences. The Program provides individual…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.049⏰ Nov 16, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Clinical Research Extension Award supports research that extends the data collection, follow-up, and analysis of…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Nov 18, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Breakthrough Award mechanism supports promising research with high potential to lead to or make breakthroughs…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Nov 18, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Rare Cancers Research Program (RCRP) Idea Development Award (IDA) promotes ideas that are ready for further development and have the…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Nov 18, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Rare Cancers Research Program (RCRP) Resource and Community Development Award (RCDA) supports the development of research resources and clinical or…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Nov 18, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 Toxic Exposures Research Program (TERP) Investigator-Initiated Research Award (IIRA) is intended to support studies that will make an important contribution toward…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Nov 19, 2026
Summary: The intent of the fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Toxic Exposures Research Program (TERP) Translational Research Award (TRA) is to support translational research that will accelerate…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Nov 19, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Toxic Exposures Research Program (TERP) Clinical Trial Award (CTA) mechanism supports the advancement, execution, and analysis of clinical trials with…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Nov 19, 2026
The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to invite applications that bundle independent protocols for phase 1 clinical trials with phase 1b/phase 2a…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.242⏰ Nov 19, 2026
This NOFO encourages applications for multi-site exploratory and confirmatory clinical trials focused on promising interventions; biomarker or outcome measure validation studies that are immediately preparatory to…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.853⏰ Nov 19, 2026
This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) will invite applications for the Research Specialist Award (R50), which provides salary support for exceptional, non-tenure track scientists working in…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.397⏰ Nov 20, 2026
The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support the SenNet Data Coordination and Integration Center (SenNet DCIC) as a core component of…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Nov 23, 2026
The purpose of this initiative is to: (1) support the efforts by R15-eligible Principal Investigators (PIs) to conduct rigorous basic and/or mechanistic pain research projects; (2)…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.121⏰ Nov 23, 2026💰
up to $375,000
The NIH Common Fund, National Institute on Aging, National Cancer Institute and additional NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) intend to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Nov 23, 2026
The NIH Common Fund, National Institute on Aging, National Cancer Institute and additional NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) intend to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Nov 23, 2026
Grantoria currently lists 524 cancer research grants, of which 274 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 21, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for cancer research grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but cancer research grants in this category most often support: Public University, Private University, 501(c)(3) Public Charity and Small Business (SBA-defined). Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
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.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse cancer research grants, 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
Cancer research grants support scientific investigations into prevention, detection, treatment, and survivorship across all cancer types. With 524 active grants currently listed, the National Institutes of Health and the Department of the Army's USAMRAA lead funding efforts in this critical field, driving innovation and advancing patient outcomes.
Award amounts typically range from $325,000 to $499,000, with all opportunities using competitive application processes. Public and private universities alongside nonprofit organizations are primary recipients. These grants fund research, capacity building, and pilot projects with no cost-sharing requirements. Filter by recipient type and support category to identify opportunities matching your institution's focus and expertise.
