UCLA cancer research Dr. Tanya Stoyanova
Dr. Tanya Stoyanova (right) in her lab. She and her research team are developing new early detection approaches and therapeutic strategies for late stage cancers.

Below are funding resources from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and UCLA. For more information on UCLA Health JCCC-related funding opportunities, please visit our Internal Funding and External Funding pages.

NIH Funding Resources

“Explore NIH Grant Opportunities” Search Tool 

Starting in October 2025, Grants.gov is the single official source for NIH grant opportunities. That being said, researchers can still use the “Explore NIH Grant Opportunities” Search Tool (link below) and search by funding organization to quickly identify potential funding opportunities of interest in Grants.gov.

NIH Grant Opportunities Search Tool

UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Funding Resources

Extramural Quarterly Funding Announcement

The UCLA Health JCCC provides an Extramural Quarterly Funding Announcement for UCLA investigators. This includes currently open extramural funding opportunities that are of interest to UCLA investigators. It is emailed directly to members. 

Extramural Limited Submission Funding Opportunities

Limited extramural funding opportunities are provided below as a courtesy to UCLA Health JCCC members. For an opportunity to be included on this list, it must be a cancer-relevant Limited Submission Opportunity (LSO). LSOs for NIH Administrative Supplements responsive to the UCLA Health JCCC’s Support Grant, P30CA016042, are also included on this list. Submission instructions are noted below. 

For more information, please visit our online funding portal, InfoReady. Here, you can find detailed information about available LSOs and explore the home page for more opportunities. If you have any questions about specific LSOs listed below or about NIH Administrative Supplements (under UCLA Health JCCC’s Support Grant, P30CA016042), please contact Sarah Anwar Tar via email.

InfoReady Portal

Current LSOs

NCI Administrative Supplements

NIH policy allows for administrative supplements within the scope of the peer-reviewed and approved project to support costs and activities unforeseen at the time of the parent grant award. Supplements must be within scope of the parent award and must comply with all limitations on administrative supplements.

Please see the topics of interest to DCCPS research programs. Administrative supplements to one or more of these topics would be of interest to DCCPS. Please input which topic you would like to submit under. 

Instructions are on the NIH Administrative Supplements website

How to apply
To submit your nomination application, go to the NCI Administrative Supplments InfoReady application page.

Deadline
Please apply by Friday, April 24 at 5pm PST.

UCLA Funding Resources

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