# Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/rfa-md-27-001-limited-competition-nimhd-initiative-for-improving-american/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363217

> National Institutes of Health plans to offer grants to nonprofits and colleges and universities. It expects to make one award worth $3.0 million in total. It is a forecast: the notice is expected around November 25, 2026, with applications due around January 25, 2027.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | RFA-MD-27-001 |
| Agency | National Institutes of Health |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | expected January 25, 2027 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $3.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.307 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support research that addresses the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancers among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN), particularly those living in rural communities. The research objectives target overall cancer incidence and mortality, with the goal of making findings applicable and impactful in improving cancer outcomes in AI/AN patients and their families. This is a Forecast for a Limited Competition that will invite application(s) from eligible organization(s) to apply. Please see Eligibility Section for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the application(s) will be peer-reviewed, and only meritorious application(s) will be considered for funding.

## Questions people ask

### Who can apply for Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional)?

National Institutes of Health accepts applications from nonprofits and colleges and universities.

### What is the deadline for Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional)?

Expected deadline January 25, 2027. Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.

### How much funding is available?

About $3.0 million in total for one award.