Blood Cancer United Funding Opportunities

OPEN: Blood Cancer United 2026-2027 SCOR research grant competition; letters of intent accepted through December 8, 2026 at 3 p.m. EST. Only invited applicants may submit full applications by March 30, 2027 at 3 p.m. EDT.

Verified 2026-11-06

Blood Cancer United

International — Blood Cancer United 2026–2027 Specialized Center of Research (SCOR) Grants (Up to $5,000,000; December 8 LOI)

Blood Cancer United 2026–2027 SCOR research grants offer up to $5,000,000 over five years per qualifying international nonprofit research center. Competitive LOIs due December 8, 2026 at 3 p.m. EST.

FundingUp to $5,000,000 USD for ONE qualifying SCOR award over 5 years, capped at $1,000,000 annually inclusive of up to $150,000 annual indirect costs (15%). Two separate SCOR grants anticipated across the overall 2026-2027 cycle; one award ceiling is not the overall program pool.

DeadlineOPEN: Letter of intent due December 8, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). By invitation only, full application due March 30, 2027 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

Required next actionCheck eligibility for a nonprofit academic research institution and eligible doctoral-level investigators. Assemble an integrated three-to-five-Project SCOR with one Administrative Core; register for the Blood Cancer United Research Portal at https://bloodcancerunited.org/research/grants/specialized-center-research-program-scor. Submit the online LOI and single PDF with NIH Biosketches and Other Support for the required leaders before December 8, 2026 at 3 p.m. EST. Invited applicants must then follow the current full Guidelines, template, budget and IRB/IACUC instructions for the March 30, 2027 3 p.m. EDT deadline.

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