How much funding does Chris4Life Research Program - Rectal Cancer Research Grant provide?

Chris4Life Research Program - Rectal Cancer Research Grant provides $250,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Chris4Life Research Program - Rectal Cancer Research Grant?

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

Chris4Life Research Program - Rectal Cancer Research Grant

COLORECTAL CANCER ALLIANCE

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Funding Amount

$250,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Chris4Life Research Program - Rectal Cancer 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 $250,000

Geographic Scope: National (US)

Total Program Funding: Up to $775,000 across all grant categories

Focus Areas: Research on rectal cancer, including but not limited to:

Risk factors and causes associated with the rise in rectal cancer in adults 55 and younger

Prevention and early detection strategies

Better mechanisms for increasing long-term survival rates

Psychosocial impacts of rectal cancer and overall social influence on daily survivorship

Exploration and recommendations for improvements in the number of cases associated with Low Anterior Resection Syndrome

Eligibility: Researchers working on rectal cancer research

Special Note: Additional funding for rectal cancer research may become available pending further financial support.

Grant Timeline:

Application period: Open through October 1 (year not specified in current text, but original announcement was May 14, 2018)

Grant recipients notified: December

Funding commencement: January (following year)

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:

Submission: Proposals accepted on the Alliance website
Deadline: October 1 (year 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.

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