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Current Funding Opportunities

Funding opportunities currently accepting applications are listed below. Prospective applicants are encouraged to carefully review all eligibility criteria found within the Program Guidelines for each grant before applying.

For researchers interested in preparing for future opportunities not yet open to applications, please visit the Upcoming Funding Opportunities page.

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openAACR-Ocular Melanoma Foundation Joanne Barlia Research Fellowship

Grant Amount: $130,000 USDApplication Deadline: March 21, 2024Decision Date: May 2024
Start of Grant Term: July 1, 2024Grant Duration: 2 Years

openAACR-Ocular Melanoma Foundation Career Development Award, in honor of Robert C. Allen, MD

Grant Amount: $150,000 USDApplication Deadline: March 21, 2024Decision Date: May 2024
Start of Grant Term: July 1, 2024Grant Duration: 2 Years

openAACR-Exelixis Renal Cell Carcinoma Research Fellowship

Grant Amount: $130,000 USDApplication Deadline: April 11, 2024Decision Date: June 2024
Start of Grant Term: August 1, 2024Grant Duration: 2 Years

openAACR-KidneyCAN Kidney Cancer Innovation and Discovery Grants

Grant Amount: $50,000 USDApplication Deadline: April 11, 2024Decision Date: June 2024
Start of Grant Term: August 1, 2024Grant Duration: 1 Year

openAACR-Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance-Deborah Mueller Foundation Fund Invasive Lobular Carcinoma Innovation and Discovery Grants

Grant Amount: $50,000 USDApplication Deadline: April 12, 2024Decision Date: June 2024
Start of Grant Term: August 1, 2024Grant Duration: 1 Year

openAACR Cancer Disparities Research Fellowships

Grant Amount: $130,000 USDApplication Deadline: April 16, 2024Decision Date: June 2024
Start of Grant Term: August 1, 2024Grant Duration: 2 Years

openAACR Clinical Oncology Research (CORE) Training Fellowships

Grant Amount: $100,000 USDApplication Deadline: May 31, 2024
Grant Duration: 1 Year

openVictoria’s Secret Global Fund for Women’s Cancers Career Development Award, in partnership with Pelotonia & AACR 

Grant Amount: $206,000 USDApplication Deadline: May 15, 2024Decision Date: August 2024
Start of Grant Term: September 1, 2024Grant Duration: 2 Years

openTriple Negative Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR NextGen Grant for Transformative Cancer Research

Grant Amount: $450,000 USDLetter of Intent Deadline: May 16, 2024Application Deadline: August 13, 2024Decision Date: October 2024
Start of Grant Term: November 1, 2024Grant Duration: 3 Years