FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT: AIDS and Cancer Specimen Resource (ACSR) Young Investigator Pilot Award (YIPA) for 2021


The U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI)-funded AIDS and Cancer Specimen Resource (ACSR) is pleased to announce the release of the Young Investigator Pilot Award (YIPA) for 2021. We welcome applications for HIV-related research projects that will use specimens in the ACSR inventory, particularly for HIV malignancies, from early stage investigators who are within 8 years of their terminal doctoral degree.

Grants will be funded for up to $40,000 and direct costs will not be allowed.

A brief Letter of Intent is required by March 15, 2021 5pm PDT, and applications are due April 5, 2021 5pm PDT.

The formal 2021 YIPA Funding Opportunity Announcment can be found here. https://acsr1.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ACSR-Young-Investigator-Pilot-Award-YIPA-2021.pdf