Applications are open for the 2027-2028 cycle through proposalCENTRAL. Letter of intent due September 18, 2026; full applications due December 1, 2026.

American Lung Association

Innovation Award (Discontinued)

About this program (historical reference)

Historical funding: $75,000/year for up to two years

Prior eligibility: Academic institutions, US medical centers; early-to-mid career investigators.

Innovation Award is sponsored by American Lung Association. Supports highly innovative research with potential to ultimately transform diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes in lung cancer. Translational and clinical projects eligible.

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