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DoW Rare Cancers Idea Development Award

Status
Open
Posted
Jun 17, 2026
Closes
Nov 18, 2026
Est. total funding
$7.3M
Award range
—
Expected awards
15
Opportunity number
HT942526RCRPIDA
Who can apply

Eligible applicants

About this grant

Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Rare Cancers Research Program (RCRP) Idea Development Award (IDA) promotes ideas that are ready for further development and have the potential to yield high-impact findings and new avenues of investigation.Distinctive Features:The RCRP encourages applicants to include an exploratory aim or sub-aim to support any necessary discovery-driven research.Preliminary data with disease-specific rationale are required. However, these data do not necessarily need to originate from studies of the proposed rare cancer type(s)/subtype(s) under study.Research should have high potential impact on rare cancers and the patient community.

Instrument
Grant
Activity
Science, technology and other R&D
Assistance listings
12.420
Cost sharing
Not required
Last updated
Jun 17, 2026

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