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Funding Opportunities
The University of Colorado Anschutz Cancer Center is pleased to offer pilot grant funding to support the development of exceptional research projects leading to the ultimate conquest of cancer and furthering cancer center objectives.
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Current Open RFAs
The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
Endeavor Award
This award supports collaborative research projects that bring together investigators with diverse areas of expertise to tackle challenges in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of any type of cancer.
Eligibility: Basic, translational, and clinical projects are eligible. This grant is awarded to teams of three (3) or more investigators (max of 9) to generate and integrate data from diverse lines of research and transform those insights into advances for cancer patients that could not be achieved by individual efforts. Applicants must have an independent faculty appointment, and proposed projects must not be supported by other sources of funding.
Duration: Three (3) years, with anticipated award start date of June 1, 2027.
Funding: $3,000,000 dispersed during the 3-year term.
Additional information and requirements can be found in the RFA linked below.
The CU Anschutz Cancer Center may submit two (2) nominations. Internal LOI instructions can be found in the link below.
Internal LOI deadline: 5:00 pm MT on Friday, May 29, 2026.