This grant is for supporting existing informatics tools and resources that are widely used in cancer research. The goal is to help maintain and evolve these tools to keep them relevant and beneficial for cancer research, including areas like cancer biology, treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations and individuals who have developed informatics tools that are already making a significant impact in cancer research. It's for those who can demonstrate the ongoing value of their tools and have plans to keep them relevant and useful for researchers.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing new or early-stage informatics tools
- Lack of evidence of significant impact on cancer research
- No clear sustainment plan for the resource
- Inadequate support and engagement plans for end users
- Failure to address emerging needs of the research community
What You May Need
- Proof of the tool's impact on cancer research
- Sustainment plan for the resource
- Documentation and training materials for users
- Engagement strategy for end users
- Budget proposal
- Organizational information
- Project narrative
- Letters of support or collaboration
- Biographical sketches of key personnel
- Detailed project timeline
Cautions
- This grant is not for developing new tools.
- Applicants must clearly demonstrate the tool's current impact.
- A strong plan for future relevance and user engagement is crucial.
- Ensure compliance with all NIH guidelines.
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include individuals, county governments, independent school districts, public and state institutions of higher education, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, special district governments, state governments, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, unrestricted applicants, private institutions of higher education, nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, for-profit organizations, city or township governments, and other Native American tribal organizations.
Overview
This grant is for organizations and individuals who have developed informatics tools that are already making a significant impact in cancer research. It's for those who can demonstrate the ongoing value of their tools and have plans to keep them relevant and useful for researchers.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing new or early-stage informatics tools
- Lack of evidence of significant impact on cancer research
- No clear sustainment plan for the resource
- Inadequate support and engagement plans for end users
- Failure to address emerging needs of the research community
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to support the ongoing operations and development of existing informatics tools that aid cancer research. This includes maintaining the tool's relevance, engaging with the research community, and providing user support and training.
Total Program Funding
$1,800,000
Expected Awards
2
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- May 21, 2026
- Deadline
- Oct 19, 2026(128 days)
- Archive Date
- Dec 19, 2026
Application Checklist
- Verify eligibility based on organization type
- Gather evidence of tool's impact on cancer research
- Develop a detailed sustainment plan
- Prepare user support and engagement materials
- Draft a comprehensive project narrative
- Compile letters of support or collaboration
- Create a detailed budget proposal
- Ensure all NIH compliance requirements are met
- Submit application by the deadline