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GrantNIH NCI Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology 2026 (PAR-27-025)
Atlas Opportunity Score87/100
FundingNew Type 1 programs: up to $50,000 direct costs in the initial planning year; up to $750,000 direct costs annually thereafter. Renewals may request up to $750,000 direct costs annually. Project period may not exceed five years.
DeadlineOctober 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM applicant organization local time for new applications; November 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM local time for renewal, resubmission, and revision applications.
Required next actionRoute to eligible academic-health and oncology institutions. Before applicant-specific work, verify operative organizational eligibility, PD/PI R01 or R01-equivalent cancer-focused support, institutional K12 infrastructure, scholar pipeline, protected effort, active registrations, and all NOFO-required application components.
Current statusOpenSource verificationOctober 3, 2026
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Strategic Alignment
How directly the organization's goals and use case match the funder's priorities.
Funding Potential
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Actionability
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