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NIH: Mechanisms of Alcohol-Associated Cancers
May 28, 2025, 23:46

NIH: Mechanisms of Alcohol-Associated Cancers

This grant supports mechanistic research on how alcohol consumption contributes to cancer initiation, progression, and outcomes. It encourages studies that elucidate biological pathways linking alcohol use to carcinogenesis in both normal and transformed cells. Projects may focus on immunological, metabolic, genetic, or epigenetic mechanisms across various cancer types, with an emphasis on alcohol’s dose, pattern, and exposure duration. Clinical trials are not allowed.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • U.S. and foreign institutions of higher education

  • Nonprofits (with or without 501(c)(3) status)

  • For-profit organizations (including small businesses)

  • Government agencies (federal, state, county, tribal, local)

  • Public housing authorities

  • Independent school districts

  • Faith-based and community-based organizations

  • U.S. Territories, TCCUs, HBCUs, AANAPISIs, HSIs, and regional organizations

  • Multiple applications allowed if distinct in scope

  • No cost sharing required

Funding Details:

  • Funding Instrument: Grant

  • Activity Code: R01 Research Project Grant

  • Budget: Not capped; should reflect actual needs of project

  • Project Duration: Up to 5 years

  • Clinical Trials: Not allowed

Deadline:

  • Original Closing Date: May 7, 2026

  • Applications due by 5:00 PM local time

  • Expiration Date: May 8, 2026

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