How much funding does Alumni Supplemental Grant provide?

Alumni Supplemental Grant provides $100,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Alumni Supplemental Grant?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Alumni Supplemental Grant

LUNG CANCER INITIATIVE

Foundation Annual Grants for Cancer Nonprofits Grants for Science Research

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Funding Amount

$100,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Alumni Supplemental Grant

Overview: Award celebrating LCI's 15th year as a 501(c)(3) by helping lung cancer researchers who have previously been funded by LCI to advance studies that are already underway.

Award Amount: Up to $100,000

Geographic Scope: North Carolina

Focus Areas:

Support for previously-funded LCI researchers

Advancement of ongoing lung cancer research studies

Coverage of unanticipated time or resources needed to further studies

Expansion of original study aims

Eligibility:

Must have received prior funding from LCI

Project must already be underway

Additional funding necessary to cover unanticipated costs or resources

Recent Awardee (2023): Chad Pecot, MD, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center - "Mechanistic and therapeutic implications of co-targeting KRAS and MYC in lung cancer" - RNA-based drug targeting tumor cells to simultaneously silence KRAS and MYC mutations

Background: Since 2008, LCI has funded more than $3 million in lung cancer research.

Contact: Lung Cancer Initiative, (919) 784-0410, info@lungcancerinitiative.org