Lung Cancer Research Award

The Requests for Applications (RFAs) seek innovative studies into the causes, mechanisms, and treatments of a specific lung disease, including pilot and feasibility studies for disease investigation and development and testing of new methodologies and models. Basic, clinical/translational and social/behavioral studies will be considered, with patient-oriented research being particularly valued.

The disease area(s) of focus change from year to year and award amounts are based on available resources. Project budgets are for one year in duration (July to June). This year, we request applications for:

  • Lung Cancer – Up to $75,000 award

Research Budget Sheet Templates are available in Excel.

Click here to learn more about the grant.

Timeline

Full Applications Due

April 1, 2026

Anticipated Research Funding Awards Announced

On or about June 1, 2026

Award Project Period

July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026

For more information about grant funding opportunities, contact Rachael Morkunas, Program Director, at rmorkunas@resphealth.org or 312-628-0233.