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Canadian Cancer Society - Canadian Cancer Society Emerging Scholar Research Grants
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Canada
Supports early career cancer researchers in Canada
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 120,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : July 2, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Overview
This program offers up to $120,000 per year for a maximum of five years to early career investigators focusing on cancer research across Canada. It supports the development of independent research programs and advancements across all four pillars of health research.
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
Establishing a genetic analysis lab for cancer research advancement.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Early career investigators in Canada
- Researchers at eligible institutions across Canada
How to apply
Create an account on the application portal.Prepare an abstract, LOI and full application.Submit the application through the portal.Receive confirmation of submission.Await review and decision.
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