Cancer Cause and Prevention Research
93.393
To identify cancer risks and risk reduction strategies, to identify factors that cause cancer in humans, and to discover and develop mechanisms for cancer prevention and preventive interventions in humans. Research programs include: (1) chemical, physical and molecular carcinogenesis; (2) screening, early detection and risk assessment, including biomarker discovery, development and validation; (3) epidemiology; (4) nutrition and bioactive food components; (5) immunology and vaccines; (6) field studies and statistics; (7) cancer chemoprevention and interception; (8) pre-clinical and clinical agent development; (9) organ site studies and clinical trials; (10) health-related quality of life and patient-centered outcomes; and (11) supportive care and management of symptoms and toxicities. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program: To expand and improve the SBIR program; to stimulate technical innovation; to increase private sector commercialization of innovations derived from Federal research and development funding; to increase small business participation in Federal research and development; and to foster and encourage participation in innovation and entrepreneurship by women and socially/economically disadvantaged persons. Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program: To stimulate and foster scientific and technological innovation through cooperative research and development carried out between small business concerns and research institutions; to foster technology transfer through cooperative research and development between small business concerns and research institutions; to increase private sector commercialization of innovations derived from Federal research and development funding, and foster participation in innovation and entrepreneurship by women and socially/economically disadvantaged persons.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
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FY 2016 RPG est. 645 total awards Competing FY2016 RPG actual 342 awards which were 13.3% of applications received. Competing FY2016 SBIR/STTR actual 13 awards which were 11.4% of applications received.
FY2017 estimated total awards to be made is 308
FY2018 estimated total awards to be made is 327.
FY2019 actual total awards to be made is 306.
FY2020 actual total awards made was 292.
FY2021 total awards to be made is 294.
FY2022 actual awards made was 331.
FY2023 actual total awards made was 283.
FY2024 estimated total awards to be made is 1,308.
FY2025 estimated total awards to be made is 1,449.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.