Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional)

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for a Limited Competition funding opportunity to support research that addresses the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancers among American Indians and Alaska Natives, particularly those living in rural communities. The research objectives target overall cancer incidence and mortality, with the goal of making findings applicable and impactful in improving cancer outcomes in AI/AN patients and their families. The key aspects of this opportunity include: • The funding opportunity is limited to eligible organizations, and only meritorious applications will be considered for funding. • The estimated funding for this opportunity is $3,000,000. • The application response date is estimated to be Jan 25, 2027. • The award date is estimated to be Sep 30, 2027. • The project start date is estimated to be Sep 30, 2027.