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DoW Pancreatic Cancer Research Program, Focused Pilot Award

Funds a small, patient-centred pilot in pancreatic cancer research, meant to produce the preliminary data a bigger study would need.

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Pancreatic cancer research needs early, exploratory work before it can support a large study, and the smallest of this programme's three award mechanisms is built for exactly that stage.

The Focused Pilot Award funds impactful, innovative concepts inside a patient-centred focus area of pancreatic cancer research β€” work meant to eventually change patients' overall quality of life, not only the bio…

Exploratory pilot research on a patient-centred focus area of pancreatic cancer, producing preliminary data as a foundation for a future clinical or real-world study. Preliminary data is allowed but not required. Clinical research studies are permitted; clinical trials and preclinical animal studies alone are not.

CycleiHow often this grant runs β€” 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.7 Oct 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.β€”
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.β€”
Award typeiThe form of funding β€” grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.β€”
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$1.2M

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Last verified: 25 Aug 2026Funder reference: HT942526PCARPFPTASource: www.grants.gov