Research Announcements

LB506 Cancer and Smoking Grants 2017 Call OPEN

Deadline:  Friday, January 20, 2017

Program Summary

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (NE DHHS) announced the Fiscal Year 2018 Cancer and Smoking Disease Research Funds grant competition. Funded by LB506, this program focuses on reducing cancer and smoking-related diseases. The program gives priority to scientific technical or behavioral research proposals relating directly to the prevention of cancer and smoking-related diseases. Preferred applications will focus on innovative, new research that could support future proposals for external peer-reviewed funding.

Interested Principal Investigators (PIs) must submit applications to SPAdmin by Friday, January 20, 2017.

Award

Up to $50,000 for the period of July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018

  • No indirect costs allowed
  • No salary support for the PI or other faculty on full-time appointments allowed
    • UNMC requires researchers to commit effort to projects for which they will serve as PIs. To minimize cost-share, SPAdmin recommends committing no more than 10%

Download the RFA:  This RFA has CLOSED

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Questions?  Contact Sponsored Programs Administration

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