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VA Research Scholar Award

VA Research Scholar Award

Funds award for VA-affiliated lung-cancer researchers through the VA Research Scholar Award.

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The LUNGevity Foundation VA Research Scholar Award is a two-year grant of $100,000 (paid at $50,000 per year) for early-career lung cancer researchers embedded in the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) research ecosystem. LUNGevity Foundation supports this award to address the disproportionate burden of lung cancer among US veterans, who face higher incidence and mortality rates than the gener…

Two-year awards for early-career researchers at VA facilities or VA-affiliated academic centers conducting lung cancer early detection or treatment research relevant to the veteran population.

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.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.24 months
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.—

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.lungevity.org