§ Federal grant opportunity · PAR-25-043

    Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk after Bariatric Surgery (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

    National Institutes of Health is accepting applications for Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk after Bariatric Surgery (R01 Clinical Trial Optional). The deadline is January 7, 2028 and the published award range is $500K.

    Key facts

    Funder
    National Institutes of Health
    Application deadline
    January 7, 2028
    Award range
    $500K
    Eligibility
    Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; 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 allowed.
    Geography
    United States
    Focus areas
    Education, Health
    Opportunity number
    PAR-25-043

    Program overview

    Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites applications for support of investigator-initiated studies addressing mechanisms by which bariatric surgery impacts cancer risk, and seeks to draw in talented scientists who study bariatric surgery to investigate its effects on cancer, rather than shorter-term outcomes such as weight loss and diabetes.

    How to apply

    1. Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
    2. Read the full funding opportunity announcement from National Institutes of Health.
    3. Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
    4. Submit before January 7, 2028, allowing time for registration and validation.

    View the official funding announcement

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