Open · RFA-CA-27-007 · CFDA 93.393;93.395;93.399 · Discretionary

NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Institutes of Health, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Open
Status
36d
Days left
50
Expected awards

The verdict

NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) is an open discretionary opportunity from National Institutes of Health, offering Varies by applicant across 50 expected awards. Applications close in 36 days.

Varies
award range
Open
36 days left
50
expected awards
93.393;93.395;93.399
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - is cataloged under number RFA-CA-27-007 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.393;93.395;93.399, posted by National Institutes of Health. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on May 21, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. The agency has projected $73.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 50 awards. If the agency funds the expected 50 awards from the $73.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $1.5 million. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. Applications close on September 18, 2026 - roughly 36 days from today. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Varies by applicant

Close Date

September 18, 2026

Posted

May 21, 2026

Est. Total Funding

$73,000,000

Expected Awards

50

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is one of three NOFOs for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP). NCORP is designed to enhance generalizability and dissemination of clinical trial and other human subject research study results through accrual in a variety of community settings. The purpose of NCORP is to engage cancer patient populations, those at risk of cancer, and organizations in rigorous studies focused on cancer control, prevention, treatment and care delivery.NCORP is a community-based research network that:Designs and conducts clinical trials and other human subject studies for adults and children in cancer control, prevention, screening, and care delivery, as well as quality-of-life studies embedded within treatment trials;Enhances patient and provider access to treatment and imaging trials conducted under the National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN)NCORP will support the following components that will be individually awarded through the respective Request for Applications (RFAs) indicated below:NCORP Research Bases (UG1 Clinical Trials Required);NCORP Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)(covered by this NOFO); andNCORP Academic Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trials Not Allowed).The NCORP Community Sites is a healthcare system, a consortium of healthcare systems, or a consortia of community hospitals and/or oncology practices, public hospitals, and/or health care centers that can enhance the representativeness of participants accrued to cancer control, prevention, treatment and care delivery clinical trials and other human subjects research conducted through NCORP and NCTN.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

NCORP Director NCORP@mail.nih.gov

Key Dates

Posted May 21, 2026
Close Date September 18, 2026
Archive Date November 18, 2026
Last Updated May 21, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)", offered by National Institutes of Health. It is associated with CFDA program 93.393;93.395;93.399. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is one of three NOFOs for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP). NCORP is designed to enhance generalizability and d...
Is this opportunity still open?
Yes, this opportunity is currently open for applications. The closing date is September 18, 2026.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant. Total estimated funding: $73,000,000. Expected number of awards: 50.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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