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NIH/NCI R01 Research Project Grant Program is sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI). This grant supports solid, impactful research projects with established preliminary data and is highly competitive. It is supported by NCI and NINDS among other NIH institutes and can be used for cancer neuroscience and nervous system tumor interactions research.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Requires solid preliminary data and prior senior authorship is generally requested. Supported by NCI and NINDS among many other NIH institutes. Universities are eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $250,000/year for 5 years (renewable). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
NIH/NCI R01 Research Project Grant Program is funded by National Cancer Institute (NCI). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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