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Application and Submission Information for Collaborative Cancer Grant RFP

Letter of Intent

Prospective applicants are asked to submit a letter of intent (LOI) that includes the following information:

Coverpage (1 page)

Brief background and specific aims of research program project
Descriptive title of proposed research
Name, address, and telephone number of the PI(s)
Names of other key personnel
Participating institutions

Letter of Intent (4 pages)

Significance of the proposed research
Innovative aspects of the proposed research
Evidence that the project is ready for immediate implementation
Preliminary list of the expected 3 year outcomes and deliverables

Preliminary Budget (1 page) - View Budget Template

Biosketch of key personnel (2 pages per person) - View Biosketch Template

Cited Literature (no page limit)

All materials must be submitted online. Click here to begin application.

Research Plan

Accepted LOI will be invited to submit a full Research Plan, not to exceed 6 pages per project. Excluded from the overall page limit are the following required items:

Program Project Specific Aims (2 pages maximum)
Budget
Budget Justification. The Budget Justification should include sufficient detail for reviewers to assess whether appropriate resources have been requested.
Timeline, milestones, measurable outcomes and deliverables
Animal Care and Use and/or Informed Consent forms
Program Project Leadership Plan
Biosketch of key personnel
Consortium/Contractual Arrangements
Letters of Support
Data and Resource Sharing Plans

Timeline of the Collaborative Cancer RFP

May 15, 2012 - RFP is active
August 1, 2012 - Letter of Intent Due
October 8, 2012 - Invitations to submit full proposals will be mailed
February 11, 2013 - Full Proposals due
May 15, 2013 - Funding decisions announced