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Research grants

PCF reviews proposals from leading oncology institutions and supports projects with strong scientific merit, feasibility and potential impact.

2026 application information

2026 research grant materials

The published deadline was February 2, 2026 and has passed. Contact PCF about the next application cycle before preparing a submission.

Eligibility
U.S.-based research institutions; established and new investigators, including PhDs and MDs.
Application format
A proposal in plain language as a PDF, with an Excel budget and the supporting documents listed in the application.
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Application and published deadline checked September 13, 2026.

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2026 grant application

The published 2026 application deadline has passed. Contact PCF about eligibility, availability and timing for the next application cycle.

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Independent review

The Medical Advisory Board evaluates proposals using a multi-faceted scientific rubric.

Early momentum

PCF prioritizes work that can generate evidence, open trials and unlock larger follow-on support.

Accountable progress

Funded researchers provide project updates so the board and donors can follow the work.

The next step starts here

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