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GrantTexas CPRIT Recruitment of Established Investigators — FY 2027 (RFA R-27.1-REI)
Atlas Opportunity Score92/100
FundingUp to $4,000,000 over a maximum five-year period. CPRIT's FY27 instructions also identify a $2,000,000 amount for emerging research institutions seeking separate consideration under the recruitment framework.
DeadlineCurrent FY27 recruitment review cycle closes October 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time. Overall FY27 recruitment receipt continues through June 21, 2027 in recurring cycles, subject to available funding.
Required next actionIdentify a qualifying senior cancer investigator and institutional nominator; confirm current RFA/IFA eligibility; assemble investigator and institutional PDF materials; complete the nominator and Authorized Signing Official workflow; and submit by October 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM CT for the current review cycle. If missed, verify funding remains available before using a later FY27 recruitment cycle.
Current statusActive — current review cycle closes October 20, 2026Source verificationOctober 1, 2026Tracked applicant typesInstitution of Higher Education
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