This grant is for research projects that combine imaging and liquid biopsy techniques to monitor tumors during cancer treatment. The goal is to better understand how these methods can help track how well a treatment is working or if the cancer is becoming resistant to therapy.
Who it's for: This grant is open to a wide range of applicants, including public and private universities, small businesses, tribal governments, non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, and various levels of government. If your organization is involved in cancer research and can integrate imaging and liquid biopsy in therapy monitoring, you may qualify.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Individuals applying without an institutional affiliation
- Projects not related to cancer therapy
- Applications exceeding the $500,000 budget
- Lack of integration between imaging and fluid-based monitoring
- Incomplete or late applications
What You May Need
- Detailed research proposal
- Budget justification
- Institutional support letter
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., 501(c)(3) status for nonprofits)
- Biographical sketches of key personnel
- Previous research experience documentation
- Project timeline
- Data management plan
- Human subjects research plan, if applicable
- Letters of collaboration or partnership, if applicable
Cautions
- Ensure your project aligns with the specific focus on imaging and liquid biopsy integration.
- Be mindful of the budget limit of $500,000.
- Prepare for a competitive application process given the broad eligibility criteria.
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
This grant is open to a wide range of applicants, including public and private universities, small businesses, tribal governments, non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, and various levels of government. If your organization is involved in cancer research and can integrate imaging and liquid biopsy in therapy monitoring, you may qualify.
Overview
This grant is open to a wide range of applicants, including public and private universities, small businesses, tribal governments, non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, and various levels of government. If your organization is involved in cancer research and can integrate imaging and liquid biopsy in therapy monitoring, you may qualify.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Individuals applying without an institutional affiliation
- Projects not related to cancer therapy
- Applications exceeding the $500,000 budget
- Lack of integration between imaging and fluid-based monitoring
- Incomplete or late applications
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to support research activities, including personnel, equipment, and materials necessary for integrating imaging and liquid biopsy techniques in cancer therapy monitoring. The focus should be on assessing therapy response and resistance.
Total Program Funding
$500,000
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Nov 6, 2024
- Deadline
- Jan 7, 2028(573 days)
- Archive Date
- Feb 12, 2028
- Last Updated
- May 13, 2026
- Est. Award Date (AI estimate)
- Spring 2028
Application Checklist
- Verify organizational eligibility
- Develop a comprehensive research proposal
- Prepare a detailed budget and justification
- Gather biographical sketches for key personnel
- Obtain institutional support letters
- Draft a data management plan
- Complete human subjects research plan, if applicable
- Submit application by January 7, 2028