health · HHS-NIH11
NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-CA-27-007
23 days left
Total Program Funding
$73.0M
Expected Awards
50
Deadline
September 18, 2026
GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview
NIH/NCI NCORP additional component grants fund 50 more awards expanding the community oncology clinical trial network.
Who Should Apply
Community oncology practices joining or expanding NCORP participation.
Who Should NOT Apply
Academic centers, non-oncology practices.
Key Requirements (Plain English)
- •Must be community oncology
- •50 awards
- •Must enroll in NCI trials
💡 GrantQuick Tip
Same as companion NCORP grants. Show diverse patient population and trial enrollment capacity.
Competitiveness: Moderate — 50 awards.
What This Grant Funds
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.
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Who Can Apply
Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/Foreign Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
Eligible Applicant Types
County GovernmentsOther Tribal Organizations501(c)(3) NonprofitsState GovernmentsOther (see NOFO for details)Special District GovernmentsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsFor-Profit OrganizationsSmall BusinessesCity/Township GovernmentsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesNonprofits without 501(c)(3)Independent School DistrictsPublic And Indian Housing Authorities
Funding Details
- Total Program Funding
- $73.0M
- Expected Number of Awards
- 50
- Cost Sharing Required?
- No
- Funding Instrument
- cooperative_agreement
Key Dates
Posted: May 21, 2026
Application Deadline: September 18, 2026 (23 days remaining)
Agency Contact
NCORP Director NCORP@mail.nih.gov
NCORP@mail.nih.govReady to apply?
View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov