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NCI Funding Announcements and Notices for COVID-19

When the pandemic began, NCI issued and revised certain existing grants and cooperative agreements to make funds available to study COVID-19. Open and closed funding notices are listed below.

Open Funding Opportunities
Number Title Release Date Expiration Date
PA-20-135 Emergency Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Awards (Emergency Supplement - Clinical Trial Optional) 03/10/2020 09/08/2025
Closed Funding Opportunities
Number Title Release Date Expiration Date
NOT-MD-20-025 Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Simulation Modeling and Systems Science to Address Health Disparities 08/13/2020 05/08/2023
NOT-CA-20-054 Contributing to the Global COVID-19 Crisis Response by Allowing Some NCI-supported Projects to be Redirected to COVID-19-related Research During the Crisis 04/28/2020 10/25/2022
NOT-CA-20-048 Notice of National Cancer Institute (NCI) Participation in PA-18-935 "Urgent Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Urgent Supplement - Clinical Trial Optional)" 04/03/2020 01/25/2022
NOT-OD-20-129 Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) regarding the Availability of Urgent Competitive Revisions and Administrative Supplements for Research on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Individuals with Down Syndrome for the INCLUDE Project 06/25/2020 07/13/2021
NOT-CA-21-033 Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Administrative Supplement Opportunity to Study the Impact of COVID-19 on Global Cancer Prevention and Control 02/03/2021 04/01/2021
RFA-OD-20-018 Emergency Awards: Exosome-based Non-traditional Technologies Towards Multi-Parametric and Integrated Approaches for SARS-CoV-2 (U18 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 08/06/2020 09/19/2020
RFA-OD-20-014 Emergency Awards: Automatic Detection and Tracing of SARS-CoV-2 (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 08/06/2020 09/16/2020
NOT-CA-20-082 Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): National Cancer Institute (NCI) Emergency Administrative Supplements for Research and Training Continuity of Postdoctoral Fellows during Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 07/06/2020 08/15/2020
NOT-CA-20-077 Request for Proposals (RFP) Solicitation S20-119: Serological Sciences Network Capacity Building Centers 06/25/2020 07/16/2020
NOT-OD-20-121 Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Limited Competition for Emergency Competitive Revisions for Community-Engaged Research on COVID-19 Testing among Underserved and/or Vulnerable Populations 06/12/2020 08/07/2020
NOT-OD-20-120 Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Emergency Competitive Revisions for Community-Engaged Research on COVID-19 Testing among Underserved and/or Vulnerable Populations 06/12/2020 08/07/2020
NOT-OD-20-119 Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Emergency Competitive Revisions for Social, Ethical, and Behavioral Implications (SEBI) Research on COVID-19 Testing among Underserved and/or Vulnerable Populations 06/12/2020 08/07/2020
RFA-OD-20-013 Emergency Awards: RADx-UP Coordination and Data Collection Center (CDCC) (U24 Clinical Trial Optional) 06/12/2020 08/07/2020
RFA-CA-20-039 Emergency Awards: Research Projects in SARS-CoV-2 Serological Sciences (U01 Clinical Trial Optional) 06/05/2020 07/22/2020
RFA-CA-20-038 Emergency Awards: SARS-CoV-2 Serological Sciences Centers of Excellence (U54 Clinical Trial Optional) 06/05/2020 07/22/2020
NOT-CA-20-066

Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Serological Sciences Centers of Excellence

 05/15/2020  
NOT-CA-20-065 Request for Information (RFI): Strategy for Research in Coronavirus Serology Testing and Serological Sciences 05/14/2020 05/26/2020
NOT-CA-20-042 National Cancer Institute Announcement Regarding Availability of Urgent Competitive Revision and Administrative Supplements on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 04/10/2020 06/26/2020
NOT-CA-20-043 National Cancer Institute Announcement Regarding Availability of Competitive Revision SBIR/STTR Supplements on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 04/09/2020 06/26/2020
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