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Rising Tide Foundation Clinical Cancer Research Grant
May 11, 2025, 23:08

Rising Tide Foundation Clinical Cancer Research Grant

The Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research (RTFCCR) is now accepting applications for its 2025 Clinical Cancer Research Grant Program. This initiative aims to support innovative, patient-centered clinical trials that have the potential to significantly improve the quality of life, treatment options, early detection, and survivorship for cancer patients worldwide.

Eligibility:

  • Principal Investigator must:

    • Hold a doctoral degree

    • Have completed postdoctoral training

    • Hold a faculty appointment (or equivalent) at an academic or independent research institution

    • Be an independent researcher with institutional support and resources

  • Both new and established investigators are encouraged to apply

  • Projects must clearly show departure from ongoing funded work

  • Applicants with existing RTFCCR awards during the proposed new grant period are ineligible

Focus Areas:

  • Improved Patient Outcomes

  • Therapy Optimization

  • Disease and Treatment Burden

  • Implementation Research

  • Science of Early Detection and Intervention

  • Advancing Cancer Research in Underserved Areas (especially Sub-Saharan Africa)

Application Requirements:

  • CV for PI and co-investigators (max 2 pages each, PDFs)

  • Full research proposal (NIH-style format) including:

    • Specific aims

    • Background and significance

    • Preliminary data (if available)

    • Experimental design and methodology

    • Statement on how the research will impact current patient care or improve early detection/prevention

  • Completed Patient Involvement Plan

  • Patient Consent Form

  • Detailed budget justification, including costs for patient participation

Deadline:

  • June 29, 2025

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