Conquer Cancer Now Award
Offered by Concern Foundation · Los Angeles, CA
About this opportunity
Concern Foundation for Cancer Research offers seed funding for promising early-career cancer researchers to support hypothesis-driven research in cancer genetics, cancer cell biology, and cancer immunology. The program targets junior faculty at the start of their independent careers who have yet to obtain significant outside funding. Applicants begin with a pre-eligibility questionnaire, then submit a Letter of Intent, and selected applicants advance to a full proposal reviewed by experienced scientists.
How to apply
Applications are handled on the funder's own website. Review the full guidelines and apply here: concernfoundation.org/apply-for-a-grant. Confirm the deadline and eligibility directly with Concern Foundation before applying.
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- What is the deadline for Conquer Cancer Now Award?
- The application deadline is July 23, 2027. Deadlines can change — always confirm directly with Concern Foundation before applying.
- How much funding is available?
- The award range is $100K – $200K.
- Where do I apply?
- Applications are submitted through Concern Foundation's own website or process — see the "How to apply" section above.