National Cancer Institute Research – Research Centers
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Funded Projects
Examples of what this program has supported.
55 SPORE
90 Specialized Centers
8 Planning/Other Centers
225 Total Centers
Program Objective
To provide an organizational focus and stimulus for the highest quality cancer research that promotes interdisciplinary cancer research aimed at the ultimate goal of reducing cancer incidence, mortality and morbidity.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Not-for-Profit Organization
- For-Profit Organization
- Local
- State
- Tribal
- International Organization
- Territorial
How to Apply
Award Procedure
All applications are evaluated by scientific authorities for scientific and technical merit. Applications must also be reviewed by the National Cancer Advisory Board. All competitive applications compete for available funds on the basis of scientific and technical merit, program relevance, and program balance, consistent with NCI and NIH priorities and strategic plans.
Decision Timeline
- Approval: > 180 Days
- Renewal interval: > 180 Days
- Appeal: From 120 to 180 days
Program details & compliance
Description
To provide an organizational focus and stimulus for the highest quality cancer research that promotes interdisciplinary cancer research aimed at the ultimate goal of reducing cancer incidence, mortality and morbidity.
Mission Categories
Primary: General Health and Medical
Other categories:
BiologyResearch and Development
Required Documentation
The application must meet eligibility requirements stated in the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). The SF424 (R&R} application package must be completed using NIH instructions and NOFO-specific guidance. See the NIH Grants Policy Statement for further guidance on the applicability of cost principals (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/index.htm).
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements