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The NCI Worta McCaskill-Stevens Career Development Award for Community Oncology and Prevention Research (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)

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Type
GRANTS AND FUNDING
Application Difficulty
EASY
Application DeadlineFebruary 18, 2027
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

We understand the importance of supporting your efforts in community oncology and cancer prevention. This program offers a unique opportunity to enhance your research skills and become a leading figure in the field. By participating, you can lead clinical trials or innovative studies that specifically engage underserved populations. This not only advances your career but also significantly impacts community health.

One of the best parts is that there are no strict conditions on your business size or revenue. Whether you're running a small practice or a larger organization, you can apply. This program is designed to prepare you for future independent funding, so you can continue your important work in oncology. The support you receive can help you build connections and secure funding down the line, leading to a more successful research career.

Applying for this program is straightforward. You qualify with no complex requirements or hoops to jump through. Taking this step could catalyze your journey toward making a real difference in cancer research while furthering your professional development. This is your chance to grow and contribute to something life-changing.

Financing Details

Type of Financing
This program provides grants to support your career development in community oncology research. Grants do not require repayment, making them a great opportunity for business owners focused on innovation and community impact.

Repayment Terms and Eligible Expenses
There are no repayment terms or interest rates associated with this grant. The funds can be used for a variety of eligible expenses, including:

  • Research-related costs
  • Staff salaries
  • Training and development for your team
  • Community engagement initiatives in cancer research

Restrictions and Fees
However, it's important to note that the funds cannot be used for equipment purchases, general operational expenses, or anything unrelated to the specific research initiatives outlined in your proposal. Additionally, there are no hidden fees associated with this program. You can confidently focus on your research without worrying about extra costs.

Qualifications

  • Location: Available across the country.
  • Sectors: Open to all sectors.
  • Employee Requirements:
    • No minimum number of employees required.
    • No maximum number of employees allowed.
  • Revenue Requirements:
    • No minimum revenue qualifications.
    • No maximum revenue qualifications.
  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications:

  • None mentioned.

Description

This program offers a unique opportunity to support your research in community oncology and cancer prevention. It focuses on helping newly trained clinicians like yourself transition into independent research careers. You can lead important clinical trials or studies that engage underserved communities, which not only benefits your career but also makes a real difference in the fight against cancer.

There's no set amount of funding available, but this program aims to help you secure future independent funding to continue your impactful work. You can use the support for things like conducting clinical trials, developing innovative research approaches, or gaining experience in community-based settings. This funding path is designed to build your skills and connections in the research world, leading you to more substantial funding opportunities.

The great part is that there are no strict conditions on your business size, revenue, or legal structure. Whether you run a large organization or a small practice, this program welcomes you. This is your chance to step into a leading role in community health and advance your research career while contributing to significant changes in the oncology field.

Program Steps

  1. Visit the Program Website
    Access the website to gather all relevant information about the application process and requirements.

  2. Prepare the Appropriate Documentation
    Gather the following documents to complete your application:

    • A current CV or resume highlighting your qualifications and experience
    • A detailed research proposal outlining your intended study or clinical trial
    • Letters of support from mentors or colleagues in the field
    • Proof of any relevant certifications or licenses
    • Financial documents if applicable to your business structure
  3. Complete the Application Form
    Fill out the online application form with all required information, ensuring accuracy and clarity.

  4. Submit Your Application
    Review your application and supporting documents, then submit them through the designated submission portal.

  5. Follow Up
    Contact the program's support team to confirm the receipt of your application and inquire about the timeline for decision-making.

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