The NCI offers grant programs to support early and later stages of technology development with relevance to cancer diagnosis.
Current Initiatives (shown in order of publication in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts)
| PA-10-010 (R21) PA-10-009(R01) |
Bioengineering Research Grants | Expires January 8, 2013 |
| PA-09-238(R21) | Circulating Cells in Cancer Detection | Expires September 8, 2012 |
| PA-09-158 (R21/R33) PA-09-159 (R33) |
Phased Application Awards in Cancer Prognosis and Prediction | Expires May 8, 2012 |
| PA-08-267 (R21) | Exploratory Studies in Cancer Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognosis | Expires September 8, 2012 |
| PAR-10-234(R01) | Bioengineering Research Partnerships | Expires September 8, 2013 |
| RFA-CA-12-002 (R21) | Early-Stage Innovative Technology Development for Cancer Research | Expires September 19, 2012 |
| RFA-CA-12-003 (R33) | Validation and Advanced Development of Emerging Technologies for Cancer Research | Expires September 19, 2012 |
| RFA-CA-07-037 (R21) RFA-CA-07-038 (R33) |
Innovative and Early-Stage Development of Emerging Technologies in Biospecimens Science | Expires September 19, 2012 |
Recent Technology Development Studies Funded by CDP provides examples of applications funded in response to these and related prior initiatives.
Full List of Cancer Diagnosis Initiatives
Additional announcements of interest:
Bioengineering Research Partnerships
PAR-10-234 (R01) - Released July 21, 2010
Bioengineering Nanotechnology Initiative (SBIR)
PA-10-149 (R41, R42) - Release Date: April 6, 2010 and
PA-10-150 (R43,R44) - Release Date: April 6, 2010
NIH Funding Opportunities in Biomedical Informatics and Computational Biology