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AACR-Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Invasive Lobular Carcinoma Research Fellowship

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc

Funding Amount

$120,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Geography

  • Geographic Scope: Not specified (appears to be US-based given AACR is US organization)

Other requirements

  • Not explicitly detailed in provided text
  • Fellowship supports career path establishment in ILC research
  • Partners: Joint effort between the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and the Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance (LBCA)
  • Background: This is the first lobular breast cancer-focused research fellowship solicitation for both organizations.

Overview

AACR-Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Invasive Lobular Carcinoma Research Fellowship

Award Amount: $120,000 for two years

Status: Inaugural fellowship announced April 29, 2021; first deadline was July 6, 2021. Recurrence status unclear from provided text.

Focus Areas:

  • Innovative research projects with direct applicability and relevance to invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC)

  • Support for career development in ILC research field
  • Eligibility:

  • Not explicitly detailed in provided text

  • Fellowship supports career path establishment in ILC research
  • Geographic Scope: Not specified (appears to be US-based given AACR is US organization)

    Partners: Joint effort between the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and the Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance (LBCA)

    Background: This is the first lobular breast cancer-focused research fellowship solicitation for both organizations. Created to address challenges in ILC research funding, as scientists have historically struggled to study ILC due to difficulty finding research subjects, cell lines, and obtaining funding.

    Contact: Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance, info@lobularbreastcancer.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Two-Stage Application:
    1. Stage 1 - Letter of Intent (LOI)
    - Submit competitive letter of intent
    - Successful candidates invited to submit full applications

    2. Stage 2 - Full Application
    - Detailed application required from LOI finalists

    For specific application details and submission portal, visit: https://www.aacr.org/grants/aacr-lobular-breast-cancer-alliance-invasive-lobular-carcinoma-research-fellowship/

    What Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance Inc actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    4
    Total given
    $327K
    Median grant
    $84K
    Range
    $50K–$109K
    • By dollars: Virginia 49%, Texas 33%, Pennsylvania 18%. Top recipient cities: Alexandria, VA; Dallas, TX; Philadelphia, PA.

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    IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    cancerscience-research

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