Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS)
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
The Canadian Cancer Society is a national charitable organization that funds cancer research across Canada. It provides multiple grant programs including Breakthrough Team Grants, Challenge Grants, Emerging Scholar Research Grants, and Research Training Awards. The organization funds innovative cancer research projects and clinical trials to improve outcomes for people affected by cancer. View Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS)'s website for more information.
Content last updated: March 12, 2026
List of grants and funding offered by Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS)
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Canadian Cancer Society - Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research
Recognizing outstanding contributions to cancer research in Canada
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Canadian Cancer Society - Research Training Awards
Supports diversity and inclusion in Canadian cancer research through graduate training funding.
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Canadian Cancer Society - Canadian Cancer Society Emerging Scholar Research Grants
Supports early career cancer researchers in Canada
About Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS)
What is the mission of Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS)?
The Canadian Cancer Society's mission is to fund innovative cancer research, provide information and support to people affected by cancer, and work to reduce the burden of cancer on Canadians.
What type of organization is Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS)?
Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS) is a Non-profit organization.
When was Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS) founded?
Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS) was founded in 1938.
What is Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS)'s official website?
Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS)'s official website is https://cancer.ca/en/.
What else should I know about Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute (CCS)?
Rôle de la Société canadienne du cancer dans l'écosystème du financement
La Société canadienne du cancer (SCC) est le plus important organisme caritatif national de financement de la recherche sur le cancer au Canada. Elle collabore avec des partenaires institutionnels tels que les Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC) pour offrir des programmes de subventions compétitifs visant à faire avancer la recherche sur le cancer.
Programmes de subventions principaux
La SCC administre plusieurs programmes de financement:
- Subventions d'équipe Breakthrough : Pour transformer les cancers à faible survie, en partenariat avec les IRSC
- Subventions Challenge : Pour des projets de recherche innovants
- Subventions de recherche pour chercheurs émergents : Pour soutenir la prochaine génération de chercheurs
- Subventions de transformation des données
- Subventions d'équité en santé
- Subventions de recherche sur la prévention
Impact et investissement
Les subventions d'équipe Breakthrough 2022 représentent un investissement de plus de 55 millions de dollars sur 5 ans, ciblant les cancers à faible taux de survie comme le pancréas, l'œsophage, le cerveau, le poumon, le foie et l'estomac.