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Assistance Listing 93.398

Cancer Research Manpower

Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health

Assistance Listing 93.398, “Cancer Research Manpower,” is a federal program administered by Department of Health and Human Services. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 32 open, 5 forecasted and 1 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $213M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

To make available support to nonprofit and for-profit institutions interested in providing biomedical training opportunities for individuals interested in careers in basic, clinical, and prevention research important to the National Cancer Program.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 93.398

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Eligible applicants (program level)

  • State
  • Territorial
  • Tribal
  • Not-for-Profit Organization
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Local

University, college, hospital, public agency, or nonprofit research institution for institutional grants and individuals for fellowships. The applicant institution must be able to provide the staff and facilities and be responsible for the selection of trainees and overall direction of the training. Selected awardees must be citizens of the United States or be admitted to the United States for permanent residency. Career and Cancer Education awards may be given to for-profit institutions.

Intended beneficiaries: Private nonprofit institution/organization, Public nonprofit institution/organization and U.S. Citizen.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$228M
FY25$213M
FY26$135M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Range: $25,661 to $813,240 Average: $170,380

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.398. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Recently closed under 93.398

Closed opportunities under 93.398
OpportunityStatusAward rangeClosesALN
ClosedUp to $400KSep 28, 202693.398

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 93.398?

93.398 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Cancer Research Manpower.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 93.398?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: State, Territorial, Tribal, Not-for-Profit Organization, Nonprofit Organization and Local. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 93.398 provide?

The agency reported $213,201,522 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.