# Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional) (RFA-MD-27-001)

**Plain-English Eligibility Score:** 48/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | RFA-MD-27-001 |
| Title | Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional) |
| Agency | National Institutes of Health |
| Status | forecasted |
| Posted / open date | 2026-07-16 |
| Close date | Estimated 2027-01-25 |
| Award ceiling | n/a |
| Award floor | n/a |
| Estimated total funding | $3,000,000 |
| Funding category | Health |
| Eligible applicants | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education |
| CFDA / Assistance listing | 93.307 |
| Summary | The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support research that addresses the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancers among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN), particularly those living in rural communities. The research objectives target overall cancer incidence and mortality, with the goal of making findings applicable and impactful in improving cancer outcomes in AI/AN patients and their families. This is a Forecast for a Limited Competition that will invite application(s) from eligible organization(s) to apply. Please see Eligibility Section for additional information. In accordance with NIH standard peer-review processes, the application(s) will be  |
| Agency contact | NIMHDDCHPSScientificTeam@mail.nih.gov |

## Why this score
- Nonprofits are listed as eligible applicants.
- Forecasted: you can prepare before the notice is posted.

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