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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
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. Our latest Announcement is for Q4 2024. You can download in PDF form below.
Extramural Limited Submission Funding Opportunities
Extramural Limited Submission Funding Opportunities
Limited extramural funding opportunities are provided 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.
Listings are generally updated on a bimonthly basis. Entries are ordered by posting date, with most recent postings first. Opportunities are removed from this list once their final application due date has passed.
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.
Posted March 10, 2025
2026 Breast Cancer Alliance Exceptional Project Grant
Breast Cancer Alliance invites clinical doctors and research scientists at any stage of their careers, including post docs, whose current proposal is focused on breast cancer, to apply for an Exceptional Project Grant. The grant provides salary support and project costs for a total of $100,000, distributed over a one-year period. Indirect costs, which are included in the $100,000 award, must be limited to 8% of total direct costs.
For more information, visit the Breast Cancer Alliance website.
How to apply
If you are interested in being considered for this LOS, please respond with a one-page research summary along with your biosketch to Sarah Anwar at .
Deadline
Research summary and biosketch due to the Cancer Center by March 17, 2025 at 5pm PST.
2026 Breast Cancer Alliance Young Investigator Grant
This grant is intended to help advance the careers of young researchers who do not yet have their own major grant support, but who design and conduct their own independent research projects. The term of the Young Investigator Grant is two years, beginning on March 1, 2026. The grant provides salary support and project costs for a total of $125,000, distributed over a two-year period. Indirect costs, which are included in the $125,000 award, must be limited to 8% of total direct costs.
For more information, visit the Breast Cancer Alliance website.
How to apply
If you are interested in being considered for this LOS, please respond with a one-page research summary along with your biosketch to Sarah Anwar at .
Deadline
Research summary and biosketch due to the Cancer Center by March 17, 2025 at 5pm PST.
UCLA Funding Resources
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