Funding schedule (dates and deadlines)
Letter of Intent and Application Deadlines
Applications and letters of intent, except the CRC pre-application research plan and the Community-Led Conference Award letter of intent, must be submitted online through SmartSimple. Registration is required to access SmartSimple. Registration instructions are available in the "How to Apply" section of the Application Process page.
The investigator-initiated awards are offered once per year, and program initiatives are offered periodically. The submission deadlines are listed in the table below.
The IDEA and Translational Research Awards require a Letter of Intent (LOI) and a subsequent invitation from the CBCRP to submit a full application.
IDEA and Translatiaonal Research Award LOI, Standard Conference Award application, CRC Award application materials will be available on SmartSimple beginning September 1, 2020.
Templates for CRC pre-application research plans and Community-Led Conference Award LOIs are available on the CBCRP website.
| Award type | Application item |
Submission deadlines (12 noon PT) |
|---|---|---|
| IDEA Awards |
LOI (required) Full application |
October 22, 2020 March 4, 2021 |
| Translational Research Awards |
LOI (required) Full application |
October 22, 2020 March 4, 2021 |
| Community Research Collaboration Award |
Pre-application research plan*
|
October 22, 2020
|
| Standard Conference Award | Full application | November 5, 2020 |
| Community-Led Conference Award |
LOI (required)
|
November 5, 2020 February 25, 2021 |
| A Community-Partnered Approach to Understanding the Social and Systemic Factors Influencing Breast Cancer Risk in Immigrants: Phase 1 |
Full application |
March 24, 2021 |
| Investigating Industry Influence Over Scientific Information on Breast Cancer and the Environment: Exploring the UCSF Industry Documents Library |
Full application |
March 24, 2021 |
* The pre-application research plan is optional, and appropriate for applicants who would like to receive feedback on their research plan prior to a full submission.