How much funding does Hyundai Quantum Award provide?

Hyundai Quantum Award provides $1,000,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Hyundai Quantum Award?

The deadline is September 30, 2026.

Hyundai Quantum Award

Hyundai Hope on Wheels

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Funding Amount

$1,000,000

Deadline

September 30, 2026

174 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Hyundai Quantum Award

Funder: Hyundai Hope On Wheels (501(c)(3) nonprofit)

Focus Area: Pediatric cancer research - transformational research on cancers with low survival rates

Geographic Scope: United States

Overview:
The Hyundai Quantum Award is Hyundai Hope On Wheels' largest research grant category, established to support transformational research on pediatric cancers with low survival rates. This premium grant was introduced in 2015 and represents a major commitment to breakthrough research in pediatric oncology.

Award Amount: $1,000,000 per grant

Eligibility:

Open to Children's Oncology Group (COG) member institutions engaged in pediatric cancer research in the United States

Priority focus on research addressing pediatric cancers with low survival rates

Institutions must be pursuing transformational and life-saving research

Selection Process:

Highly competitive program

Winners selected by scientific review panel

Limited number of awards given annually (e.g., 4 awards in 2015)

Research Focus Areas:

Transformational research on pediatric cancers

Focus on cancers with low survival rates

Innovative treatments and approaches

Organization Background:

Launched in 1998

One of the largest nonprofit funders of pediatric cancer research in the country

Primary funding from Hyundai Motor America and its 830+ U.S. dealers

Headquartered in Fountain Valley, California

Has awarded over $300 million in lifetime funding

Announced Quantum Award as part of commitment to award an additional $100 million to pediatric cancer research

Contact Information:

Website: www.HyundaiHopeOnWheels.org

Email: zbrooks@hmausa.com (Zafar Brooks, Executive Director)

Phone: (714) 334-1766

How to Apply

Application Process

Detailed application procedures are not provided in the available content. However, based on the information available:

Applications are accepted from Children's Oncology Group (COG) member institutions only
Grant winners are selected by a scientific review panel
The program is described as highly competitive

To Apply:
1. Contact the organization directly through their website at www.HyundaiHopeOnWheels.org
2. Reach out to the Executive Director: Zafar Brooks at zbrooks@hmausa.com or (714) 334-1766
3. Inquire about eligibility requirements and application procedures for transformational research projects

Note: Specific application materials, deadlines, and submission requirements should be obtained directly from Hyundai Hope On Wheels.

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