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Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP)

PRCRP — Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program

Supports discovery to translation in cancer research through broad partnerships and development pathways.

The Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) FY26 is one of the largest congressional cancer research programs administered by the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) under the Army Medical Research and Development Command. The FY26 appropriation of $165 million, signed into law February 3, 2026 under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, funds research across 20 c

20 congressionally directed cancer topic areas — list refreshed annually in the program announcement. Mission: 'Transforming Health Care through Innovative and Impactful Research.'

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.5 Oct 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$165M

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: cdmrp.health.mil