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Chris4Life Research Program - Prevention Research Grant

COLORECTAL CANCER ALLIANCE

Funding Amount

$150,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Chris4Life Research Program - Prevention Research Grant

Funder: Colorectal Cancer Alliance

Program Background: The Chris4Life Research Program was established in 2010 to honor the late Christine Sapienza and all who are affected by colorectal cancer.

Award Details:

  • Amount: One 2-year grant of $150,000

  • Geographic Scope: National (US)

  • Total Program Funding: Up to $775,000 across all grant categories
  • Focus Areas: Support for mentored, colorectal cancer prevention research, including but not limited to:

  • Improving colorectal cancer screening compliance

  • Improving patient understanding of colonoscopy results, especially implications for diagnosis of advanced adenoma as it pertains to personal and family risk

  • Preventing colorectal cancer and/or advanced adenoma recurrence
  • Eligibility: Researchers working on mentored colorectal cancer prevention research projects

    Grant Timeline:

  • Application period: Open through March 18, 2019 (based on 2019 cycle announcement)

  • Grant recipients notified: December

  • Funding commencement: January (following year)
  • Program Goal: The Colorectal Cancer Alliance's research program aims to provide funding for innovative projects expected to lead to future funding from other peer-reviewed sources.

    Contact: For more information about the research grants, visit colorectalcancer.org

    Mission Alignment: The Alliance is committed to investing $10 million in critical research by 2021.

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Detailed application instructions were not provided in the available website content. However, the following information is available from the January 2019 announcement:

    • Submission: Online via the Alliance website
    • Deadline: 11:59 p.m., Monday, March 18, 2019 (deadline varies by funding cycle)
    • Notification: Grant recipients notified in December
    • Funding Start: January (of following year)

    For complete application details, instructions, required materials, and submission format, applicants should visit colorectalcancer.org/apply-for-a-research-grant or contact the Alliance directly at (877) 422-2030.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    cancerscience-research

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