As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 473 Cancer Research Grants — 322 open right now, across 20 funding agencies. Award amounts range $10K to $50M. The next application deadline is July 25, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The NIH Director’s Pioneer Award supports individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose bold and highly innovative research projects with the potential to produce a major impact on…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Sep 9, 2026💰
$700,000 – $700,000
The NIH Director's Early Independence Award supports rigorous and promising investigators who wish to pursue independent research soon after completion of their terminal doctoral degree or…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Sep 10, 2026💰
$350,000 – $350,000
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Neurofibromatosis Research Academy – Leadership Award (NFRALA) supports visionary, established neurofibromatosis (NF) investigators with documented history…
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research Program (DMDRP) Idea Development Award (IDA) promotes new ideas that are still in the early stages…
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research Program (DMDRP) Clinical/Translational Research Award (CTRA) supports advanced translational research to accelerate promising ideas in Duchenne…
The Division of Mathematical Sciences (DMS)in the Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) at the National Science Foundation (NSF)and the National Institute of General Medical…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 93.859⏰ Sep 18, 2026💰
$1 – $1,200,000
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Synergistic Idea Award (SIA) supports new ideas that represent synergistic approaches to neurofibromatosis (NF) research involving…
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award (EHDA) supports the initial exploration of innovative, high-risk, high-gain, and potentially groundbreaking concepts…
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Investigator-Initiated Research Award (IIRA) supports high-impact research that addresses a critical need and has the potential…
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP) Neurofibromatosis Research Academy – Scholar Award (NFRA-SA) supports early-career independent investigators (Scholars) joining the Neurofibromatosis Research…
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Alzheimer’s Research Program (AZRP) Transforming Diagnosis Award (TrDA) supports non-incremental, solutions-oriented research that reduces or overcomes important barriers to obtaining…
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Alzheimer’s Research Program (AZRP) Transforming Research Award (TrRA) supports non-incremental, robust, well-designed research that drives transformative advancements in reducing risk…
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) intends to support the continuation of the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) that investigates…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.395⏰ Sep 25, 2026
The goal of these institutional Center Core Grants is to build research infrastructure within an institution for the purpose of providing technical support to groups of…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.867⏰ Sep 25, 2026
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) solicits applications for research on developing a comprehensive and cohesive understanding of cancer metastasis.…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.396⏰ Sep 25, 2026💰
up to $1,700,000
Grantoria currently lists 473 cancer research grants, of which 322 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 July 25, 2026 — about 8 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 $10K to $50M, 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 473 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.
