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Funding Opportunities

This is a listing of Requests for Applications (RFA), Program Announcements (PA), and Notices specific to the group's key programs.

Standard submission dates apply for all listings, unless otherwise noted.

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Information about the funding opportunity announcements that align with the efforts of the Cancer Moonshot^SM can be found here: https://www.cancer.gov/research/key-initiatives/moonshot-cancer-initiative/funding.

Title	Announcement #	Expiration Date	Research Focus
Advancing the Science of Geriatric Palliative Care	PA-18-502 (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional) PA-18-503 (R21 - Clinical Trial Optional)	05/08/2020	Supportive and Palliative Care Research
Age-related Microbiota Changes and their Implications in Chronic Disease Prevention, Treatment and Progression	PA-18-738 (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) PA-18-739 (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)	05/08/2021	Nutritional Science
Alliance of Glycobiologists for Cancer Research: Biological Tumor Glycomics Laboratories	PAR-17-207 (U01)	02/08/2019	Alliance of Glycobiologists for Detection of Cancer
Alliance of Glycobiologists for Cancer Research: Translational Tumor Glycomics Laboratories	PAR-17-206 (U01)	02/08/2019	Alliance of Glycobiologists for Detection of Cancer Cancer Biomarkers
Approaches to Identify and Care for Individuals with Inherited Cancer Syndromes	RFA-CA-19-017 (U01 Clinical Trial Required)	01/10/2019	Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot Initiative Supportive and Palliative Care Research
Basic Research in Cancer Health Disparities	PAR-18-654 (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	11/20/2020	Community Oncology and Prevention Trials
Biology of Lung, and Head and Neck Preneoplasias	PA-17-459 (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PA-17-460 (R21 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	01/08/2021	Lung and Upper Aerodigestive Cancer
Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Grant Program	PAR-18-559 (R01 Clinical Trial Required)	01/08/2021	Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Methodology	PA-18-856 (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PAR-18-857 (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	09/08/2021	Nutritional Science
Examination of Survivorship Care Planning Efficacy and Impact	PA-18-002 (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) PA-18-012 (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)	01/08/2019	Supportive and Palliative Care Research
Exploratory/Developmental Grants Program for Basic Research in Cancer Health Disparities	PAR-18-655 (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)	11/20/2020	Community Oncology and Prevention Trials
Food Specific Molecular Profiles and Biomarkers of Food and Nutrient Intake, and Dietary Exposure	PAR-18-727 (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)	09/28/2019	Nutritional Science
Imaging and Biomarkers for Early Detection of Aggressive Cancer	PAR-16-089 (U01)	12/12/2018	Cancer Biomarkers
Improving Outcomes in Cancer Treatment-Related Cardiotoxicity	PA-18-003 (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) PA-18-013 (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)	01/08/2019	Supportive and Palliative Care Research
Mechanisms, Models, Measurement, & Management in Pain Research	PA-18-159 (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) PA-18-141 (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)	05/08/2019	Supportive and Palliative Care Research
Mechanisms of Cancer and Treatment-related Symptoms and Toxicities	PA-16-258 (R21)	09/08/2019	Supportive and Palliative Care Research
Mechanisms of Disparities in Chronic Liver Diseases and Cancer	PAR-17-150 (R21) PAR-17-151 (R01)	04/05/2019	Cancer Biomarkers
NCI Clinical and Translational Exploratory/Developmental Studies	PAR-18-020 (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)	03/23/2019	Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Clinical and Translational Gastrointestinal and Other Cancers Lung and Upper Aerodigestive Cancer Prostate and Urologic Cancer
Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics Approaches for Nutrition Research	PA-18-034 (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)	09/08/2019	Nutritional Science
Oral Anticancer Agents: Utilization, Adherence, and Health Care Delivery (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)	PA-18-004 (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) PA-18-004 (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)	01/08/2020	Supportive and Palliative Care Research
Physical Activity and Weight Control Interventions Among Cancer Survivors: Effects on Biomarkers of Prognosis and Survival	PAR-18-006 (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) PAR-18-016 (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)	09/08/2018	Nutritional Science
Potential Effects of Metformin on Aging and Age-Related Conditions: Small-Scale Clinical Studies and Secondary Analysis of Controlled Clinical Studies	PA-18-025 (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)	05/08/2020	Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Chemopreventive Agent Development
Program to Assess the Rigor and Reproducibility of Exosome-Derived Analytes for Cancer Detection	PAR-16-276 (R01) PAR-16-277 (R21)	06/14/2019	Cancer Biomarkers
Stimulating Innovations in Behavioral Intervention Research for Cancer Prevention and Control	PAR-18-018 (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)	05/08/2019	Supportive and Palliative Care Research
Symptom Cluster Characterization in Chronic Conditions	PA-17-462 (R01) PA-17-461 (R21)	01/08/2021	Supportive and Palliative Care Research
Traceback Testing: Increasing Identification and Genetic Counseling of Mutation Carriers through Family-based Outreach	PAR-18-616 (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)	07/06/2019	Breast and Gynecologic Cancer
Utilizing the PLCO Biospecimens Resource to Bridge Gaps in Cancer Etiology and Early Detection Research	PAR 15-297 (U01)	08/16/2018	Biospecimen Studies