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.
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Pancreatic Cancer Research Program (PCARP) Focused Pilot Award supports the exploration and development of impactful and innovative concepts under a…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 7, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Pancreatic Cancer Research Program (PCARP) Idea Development Award supports the development of innovative, high-risk/high-reward research that could lead to critical…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 7, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Pancreatic Cancer Research Program (PCARP) Translational Research Partnership Award supports partnerships between clinicians, population scientists, applied scientists and/or basic scientists…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 7, 2026
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) seeks to advance its mission by supporting the expansion of the Collaboratory on Neural Ensembles & Used Substances (NExUS),…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.279⏰ Oct 7, 2026💰
up to $700,000
The NIH Blueprint (a consortium of NIH Institutes that support neuroscience research) seeks to advance its mission by supporting the development, optimization, validation, and application of germline…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.279⏰ Oct 12, 2026💰
up to $1,200,000
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, in conjunction with other NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) as a part of the congressionally mandated NIH Helping to…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.853⏰ Oct 12, 2026
The NIGMS Mature Synchrotron Resources for Structural Biology program supports mature technologies at synchrotron facilities that provide biomedical researchers with state-of-the-art X-ray beamlines, hands-on user training,…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.859⏰ Oct 13, 2026
Summary: Supports the addition of independent, early career investigators (Scholars) who are no more than seven years from their initial faculty appointment to the Melanoma Research…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 14, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Melanoma Research Program (MRP) Survivorship Research Award addresses the relatively new and underfunded area of melanoma-specific survivorship by supporting a…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 14, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Melanoma Research Program (MRP) Idea Award supports innovative, exploratory, high-risk/potentially high-reward research. Novelty and innovation are expected to be key…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 14, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Melanoma Research Program (MRP) Focused Program Award – Rare Melanomas, supports a multidisciplinary research program of at least two, but…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 14, 2026
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Melanoma Research Program (MRP) Team Science Award supports a broad range of hypothesis-driven, multidisciplinary studies that have a short-term goal…
🏛 Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA📋 CFDA 12.420⏰ Oct 14, 2026
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to accelerate the pace of translation of NCI-supported methods/assays/technologies (referred to as "assays") to the clinic. Specifically, the…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.394⏰ Oct 14, 2026
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites applications to support the validation of molecular/cellular/imaging markers (referred to as "markers" or…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.394⏰ Oct 14, 2026
The purpose of the NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00) program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new and…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.398⏰ Oct 14, 2026
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.
