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NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Research Bases (UG1 Clinical Trial Required)

National Institutes of Health (NIH) · Competitive grant · Science & Technology

At a glance

NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Research Bases (UG1 Clinical Trial Required) is a federal competitive grant from National Institutes of Health for the science & technology sector. Funding: 74500000. Eligible applicants: City or township governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Independent sc. The application deadline is September 18, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.grants.gov.

Amount
$74.5M total
Deadline
Sep 18, 2026
Type
Competitive
Status
Open

About this program

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is one of three NOFOs for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP). NCORP is designed to enhance generalizability and dissemination of clinical trial and other human subject research study results through accrual in a variety of community settings. The purpose of NCORP is to engage cancer patient populations, those at risk of cancer, and organizations in rigorous studies focused on cancer control, prevention, treatment and care delivery.NCORP is a community-based research network that:Designs and conducts clinical trials and other human subject studies for adults and children in cancer control, prevention, screening, and care delivery, as well as quality-of-life studies embedded within treatment trials;Enhances patient and provider access to treatment and imaging trials conducted under the National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN);NCORP will support the following components that will be individually awarded through the respective Request for Applications (RFAs) indicated below:NCORP Research Bases (UG1 Clinical Trials Required)(covered by this NOFO);NCORP Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trials Not Allowed); andNCORP Academic Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trials Not Allowed).NCORP Research Bases will serve as the program's research hubs and are expected to:Provide an established organizational structure, with scientific and statistical leadership for developing, implementing, and analyzing multi-institutional cancer control, prevention, and care delivery (CCP&CD) clinical research, as well as quality-of-life studies embedded in treatment and imaging studies.Assume responsibility for study operations and data management, including efficient protocol development; compliance with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) regulatory and participant protection requirements; auditing; training; quality assurance; and support to Community Sites and Academic Community Sites.Be based at institutions with comprehensive cancer clinical research expertise (e.g., NCI-designated Cancer Center, or healthcare research organization – including NCI's National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN) Group Operations Centers, or a cancer foundation associated with a NCTN Group).

Who can apply

City or township governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Independent school districts; Small businesses; Special district governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; County governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; State governments; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/Foreign Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

How to apply

Apply through Grants.gov using funding opportunity number RFA-CA-27-006. Register your organization (SAM.gov + Grants.gov) before the deadline, then submit the application package listed in the official notice.

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