Upcoming
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified August 29, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
CPRIT will accept FY 2027 Cycle 2 applications beginning September 16, 2026 for awards up to $2.5 million over five years to build networks that extend phase 2 and phase 3 cancer clinical trials to Texas cancer-care facilities that currently lack access.
Required next actionReview the FY 2027 Cycle 2 Clinical Trials Network RFA and CPRIT GMP instructions, confirm the lead institution, organization or physician group has established clinical-trials infrastructure and a qualifying trial portfolio, identify network affiliates that currently lack trial access, define the common IRB and clinical-trial management model, and prepare the GMP application for the September 16 through November 18, 2026 receipt window.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified August 29, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
CPRIT will provide up to $6 million over five years to strengthen cancer research at eligible Texas institutions located more than 100 miles from an NCI-Designated Cancer Center. A required Letter of Intent is due September 4, 2026, before full applications open September 16.
Required next actionImmediately confirm the applicant campus is in Texas and located more than 100 miles from an NCI-Designated Cancer Center, identify the established investigator who will lead the regional cancer research program, define the cohesive research theme and three to five proposed projects, and submit the required Letter of Intent by September 4, 2026. If invited or eligible to proceed under the RFA, complete the full application through CPRIT's new Grant Management Platform during the September 16 through November 18, 2026 receipt window.
Upcoming
Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
80 days leftVerified August 29, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
Required next actionIdentify a Texas cancer-research core facility with a qualified facility-director PI and a documented user group of Texas-based cancer investigators, define the instrumentation, installation, renovation, staffing, service-contract and technical-capability improvements, demonstrate how the facility will expand rather than replace institutional support and preferably serve multiple Texas research institutions, resolve the one-application institutional limit, activate or verify CPRIT GMP accounts, and prepare the application for the September 16 opening and November 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT deadline.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified August 29, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
CPRIT's FY 2027 Cycle 2 Texas Regional Training Award offers up to $2 million over five years for TREC-eligible Texas institutions to build integrated cancer-research training programs for predoctoral, postdoctoral and clinical fellows. A required Letter of Intent is due September 4, 2026.
Required next actionImmediately confirm the institution satisfies CPRIT's TREC eligibility requirements, define the integrated cancer-research training program and trainee populations, document access to multidisciplinary research opportunities and mentoring, prepare and submit the required Letter of Intent by September 4, 2026, and then complete the full application in CPRIT's new Grant Management Platform during the September 16 through November 18, 2026 receipt window.
Upcoming
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
80 days leftVerified August 29, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
Required next actionConfirm the Texas-based applicant provides cancer care and training and conducts clinical cancer research, identify an eligible MD or DO clinician-scientist within five years of the first Associate Professor appointment, secure the required institutional nomination and protected-time commitment, document active independent patient-oriented research support and the junior-investigator mentoring plan, activate or verify CPRIT GMP accounts now, and prepare the complete application for the September 16 opening and November 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT deadline.
Upcoming
Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
80 days leftVerified August 29, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
Required next actionConfirm the applicant is a Texas-based institution of higher education or university-system component with the appropriate accredited degree-granting programs, designate an eligible Texas-resident Associate Professor or Professor-level PI, define the integrated cancer-research training components for predoctoral trainees, postdoctoral fellows and/or clinical fellows, build the trainee recruitment, mentoring, research and outcome framework, activate or verify organization and user accounts in CPRIT's new GMP, and prepare the application for the September 16 opening and November 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT deadline.
Upcoming
Atlas Opportunity Score 92/100
Verified August 29, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
CPRIT will accept FY 2027 Cycle 2 applications beginning September 16, 2026 for up to $3 million over five years to recruit or retain experienced cancer clinical trialists who will lead clinical research programs in rural and underserved Texas communities.
Required next actionReview the FY 2027 Cycle 2 Recruitment or Retention of Clinical Trialists RFA and CPRIT GMP instructions, confirm the institution and proposed investigator satisfy CPRIT eligibility, document the targeted Texas rural or underserved community and its cancer-trial access gap, assemble the recruitment or retention package and institutional commitments, and prepare the GMP application once receipt opens September 16, 2026.
Upcoming
Atlas Opportunity Score 90/100
80 days leftVerified August 29, 2026
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
Required next actionConfirm the Texas-based applicant and PI satisfy RFA R-27.2-CPRA, resolve the institution's internal selection process because CPRIT limits submissions to 8 from an academic research institution and 1 from each nonacademic institution, activate or verify the organization and user accounts in the new CPRIT Grants Management Platform now, define the cancer-research hypothesis, aims, milestones and two-year budget, and prepare the application for the September 16 opening and November 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT deadline.
