Award Types

 Award Type

Sponsor 

Available Funds 

Maximum Award 

Eligibility 

Special Requirements 

Citizenship Requirements 

• ACS IRG 

• American Cancer Society 

• $120,000 

• $20,000 

• Instructor
• Assistant Professor 

• Letter of commitment from division/ department chair
• No major grant support
• Faculty member of UCCC member institution 

• US Citizen
• Permanent Resident

• UCCC Seed Grant
• UCCC Fellowship
• UCCC Collaborative Translational Pilot Grant

• UCCC Cancer & Aging P30 Funds
• UCCC CCSG P30 Funds

• $150,000 (estimated C&A funds)
• $100,000 (estimated CCSG funds)

• Seed Grant: $20,000
• Fellowship: $10,000
• Pilot Grant: $50,000

• Seed Grant: UCCC Member
• Fellowship: Fellow of UCCC Member 
• Pilot Grant: At least 2 UCCC members—one clinical, one basic

• Seed Grant: Independent junior faculty or junior or senior faculty with innovative pilot (new research direction)
• Fellowship: Fellow must write proposal and sponsor must write letter of support.
• Pilot Grant: Translational project, new collboration, new pilot project