Cancer Research Institute

CRI Technology Impact Award

Who can apply: For early-stage, pre-development concepts with potential to transform cancer immunotherapy. CRI funding programs generally require research to be conducted at nonprofit institutions and have no citizenship restrictions.

Deadline: LOI deadline November 15, 2026; the full application deadline was not provided in the scraped content.

CRI Impact Grant

Who can apply: Applicants must hold a tenure-track assistant professor appointment or higher at award activation, or provide institutional documentation that this rank will be held by activation. There are no citizenship restrictions. Research may be conducted at medical schools and research centers in the United States or abroad, but for-profit institutions are ineligible.

CRI Clinic and Laboratory Integration Program (CLIP)

Who can apply: Supports innovative, team-based investigations at the intersection of laboratory discovery and clinical application. CRI funding programs generally require research to be conducted at nonprofit institutions and allow applicants without citizenship restrictions.

CRI Clinical Innovator

Who can apply: Candidates must be the principal investigator of the proposed study. Research may be conducted at medical schools or research centers in the United States or abroad, but CRI does not support research at for-profit institutions and has no citizenship restrictions.

Deadline: Initial Protocol Concept deadline December 1, 2026; invited full applications due April 1, 2027.