Research Programs

American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant Provides “Seed Money” To Support New Investigators

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Cancer-Related Research Grant
Cancer Disparities Research Grant

This is the fifth year of an American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant (ACS IRG) that was awarded to the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center (UMGCC) to support promising new research by junior faculty members.

There are two different types of award:

Projects with relevance to any aspect of basic, translational and clinical cancer research - $90,000 total, $30,000 maximum per project. See Cancer-Related Research grant announcement.
Projects that specifically focus on cancer in the poor and underserved - $30,000 total maximum per project. See Cancer Disparities Research grant announcement.

Deadline for both applications is: Thursday, December 17, 2009.

This page was last updated on: October 12, 2009.