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Cancer-Related Funding Opportunities

Community Tool Box:
Write a Grant Application for Funding

http://ctb.ku.edu/tools/writegrantapplication/index.jsp

The "Community Tool Box" Web site is maintained by the University of Kansas Work Group on Health Promotion and Community Development in Lawrence, KS, and HEC/Community Partners in Amherst, MA.

This link will take you to the "Write a Grant Application for Funding" section, where you will find an outline for a generic grant application and links to helpful resources and completed proposals. This generic grant application can be adapted by community-based organizations to fit a number of different government agencies, foundations, and civic and corporate funders.


Private Foundation & Corporate Funding Sources

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Government Funding Sources

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Federal Grant Opportunities

Federal Health Grants
www.grants.gov
The Grants.gov Web site serves as the electronic storefront for federal grant opportunities, including those specific to health research.

(Note: The federal grants Web site includes a number of health-related grant topics, and many federal agencies are listed under more than one grant topic.)

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National Cancer Institute (NCI) Research and Funding
www.cancer.gov/researchandfunding#fundingopportunities
Information about NCI research priorities, research resources, partnership opportunities, supported research, funding announcements, training and educational opportunities, and more is available at this site.

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Selected Federal Grant Opportunities

Decision Making in Cancer: Single-Event Decisions
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-05-017.html
Primary Sponsor: Department of Health and Human Services, including the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute
Application Receipt Dates: Standard Receipt Dates for Competing Applications are posted at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/submissionschedule.htm
Expiration Date: Jan. 3, 2008

Program Announcement (PA) Number: PA-05-017
Eligibility: Eligible institutions include: for-profit or nonprofit organizations; public or private institutions, such as universities, colleges, hospitals, and laboratories; units of state and local governments; eligible agencies of the federal government; domestic or foreign institutions/organizations; and faith-based or community-based organizations.
Purpose: The purpose of this Program Announcement is to invite applications for research projects that will enhance understanding of human decision-making processes so that individuals can make more informed and satisfying choices regarding their health. Specifically, this Program Announcement seeks to elucidate single-event decision-making processes at the level of the individual patient or health care provider that are pertinent to cancer prevention, detection, treatment, survivorship, or end-of-life care.

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Decision Making in Health: Behavior Maintenance
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-05-016.html
Primary Sponsor: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, including: National Cancer Institute, National Institute on Drug Abuse, and National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Application Receipt Dates: Standard Receipt Dates for Competing Applications are posted at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/submissionschedule.htm
Expiration Date: Jan. 3, 2008
Program Announcement (PA) Number: PA-05-016
Eligiblity: Eligible institutions include: for-profit or nonprofit organizations; public or private institutions, such as universities, colleges, hospitals, and laboratories; units of state and local governments; eligible agencies of the federal government; domestic or foreign institutions/organizations; and faith-based or community-based organizations.

Purpose: The purpose of this initiative is to invite applications for research projects that will expand our knowledge of basic decision-making processes underlying initiation and long-term maintenance of healthy lifestyle behaviors that may reduce one's risk of cancer and other chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and addiction.

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last updated: 01/16/07

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