Health · Active
Cancer Prevention Research · NIH · High-volume · mid band
Cancer Prevention Research (CFDA 93.847) - federal assistance administered by National Institutes of Health (NIH), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $200K–$3M
- Typical award range
- 72
- Indexed opportunities
- 11
- Open now
- NIH
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Cancer Prevention Research ranks #30 of 504, #13 of 22 within NIH, and #71 of 106 among Health programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 93.847 is an active Health program with 72 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 20 most recent listings shown here, 11 are open for application.
- $200K–$3M
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- September 30
- next application deadline
- $2.2 million
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 21%
- of the catalog is Health
Cancer Prevention Research · midpack ceiling on a busy book (#293/502)
Cancer Prevention Research lands midpack on published ceilings (42nd percentile; rank #293 of 502). The printed high is a catalog cap, not a guaranteed outlay.
Cancer Prevention Research vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$3,000,000 Top 58% higher than 42% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-06-30
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 93.847 · NIH VOL-BUSY · #30/504
VOL-BUSY · TOP-DECILE · NEAR-PEER · NOFO-OPEN · CEIL-MILLION · ELIG-EDU · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-BUSY 72 indexed
- TOP-DECILE #30/504
- NEAR-PEER International Science… · 47.079
- NOFO-OPEN 11 open of 20 listed
- CEIL-MILLION $200K–$3M
- ELIG-EDU Educational institution
- BOOK-FULL 20 listed / 72 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Nearest Grants.gov-volume peer outside Health: International Science and Engineering Research (CFDA 47.079) (±6 indexed rows)
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 93.847
VOL-BUSY · #30/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±6 row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
Engineering Grants · busiestCancer Prevention R… · this listingInternational Scien… · nearNSF Small Business… · nearUSAID International… · nearNSF Small Business… · nearPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole
Funding posture
High-traffic mid-ceiling grant corridor
Mid-band funding ($200,000 to $3.0 million) with a hot opportunity book (72 indexed rows) under CFDA 93.847. Cancer Prevention Research is one of the busier mid-scale corridors in the indexed set; open rate on the recent slice is 55%.
Assistance Listing text · NIH
Preventive intervention and early detection research at the National Cancer Institute.
Campus applicant desk · Health
Educational institutions are the sole printed applicant type for CFDA 93.847. Cancer Prevention Research reads as a campus Assistance Listing, not a civic or commercial open desk.
Predominantly grants (G) · CFDA 93.847
58% of the 675 indexed listings under CFDA 93.847 are grants (G), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Cancer Prevention Research typically uses to move money. None of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $1.3 billion across 283 listings (avg $4.5 million)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 458 across 143 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 93.847, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Mostly archived listings · CFDA 93.847
Only 11 of 675 indexed listings under CFDA 93.847 are open (2%); the book is mostly archived. Reported award ceilings swing from $50,000 to $45.0 million (900×); treat any single listing's ceiling as a local bound, not the program's typical award. 97% of listings carry the Food and Nutrition (FN) funding-activity code.
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 11 open · 664 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $500,000 (396 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Food and Nutrition (FN)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
NIH · administering agency
National Institutes of Health
Biomedical and behavioral research grants for universities, institutions, and investigators.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 93.847 11 Open
Institutional Network Award for Promoting Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Research Training (U2C - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for NIDDK K01/K08/K23/K25 Recipients (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
Pilot Studies of Biological, Behavioral and Social Mechanisms Contributing to HIV Pathogenesis Within the Mission of NIDDK (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Priority HIV/AIDS Research within the Mission of NIDDK (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Silvio O. Conte Digestive Diseases Research Core Centers (P30-Clinical Trial Optional)
Diabetes Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs) (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
Optimal Treatment Strategies for use of Anti-Obesity Medications (AOMs) in Children and Adolescents Clinical Centers (U01 Clinical Trial Required)
Optimal Treatment Strategies for use of Anti-Obesity Medications (AOMs) in Children and Adolescents Research Coordinating Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Advancing Research on the Application of Digital Health Technology to the Management of Type 2 Diabetes (R01- Clinical Trail Required)
Showing 10 of the 20 most recent listings (72 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 93.847: 72 indexed opportunities · 11 open on the recent slice.
- Start with the open listing PAR-26-115 (closes September 30, 2026) before you compare distant categories. Open listing
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) administers 22 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grants (97.047). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
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