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Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

Funds CPRIT, Texas state agency leading cancer prevention and treatment research investment.

United States
Annual funding-
Programs3
Active grants10
Total grants10

The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, known as CPRIT, is Texas's voter-created state agency for cancer research and prevention. It began with a 2007 referendum that authorized $3 billion, and Texas voters added another $3 billion in 2019, making it a $6 billion, 20-year initiative with $4.07 billion awarded across 2,223 grants to 155 organizations since 2008.

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