The Metastasis Research Network (MetNet): MetNet Research Projects (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Department of Health and Human Services
The National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Metastasis Research Network (MetNet) is a collection of U54 Research Centers that support using systems-level approaches to understand pressing questions in metastasis. The overall goal of the MetNet is to advance our understanding of metastasis as a whole body, systems-level problem to develop a comprehensive and cohesive picture of the processes involved. Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the NCI invites applications for MetNet Research Projects. These Research Projects should be defined as discrete entities that use systems-level approaches to address gaps and opportunities in metastasis research to integrate into the MetNet and compl
Funding
Award size
$100K – $1M
Award ceiling
500000
Type
Cooperative Agreement
Dates
Deadline
Later
Posted
02/04/2026
Closes
2028-11-22
Eligibility
Eligibility
Special district governmentsPrivate institutions of higher educationIndependent school districtsState governmentsSmall businessesOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)City or township governmentsNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPublic housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesFor profit organizations other than small businessesPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)County governmentsNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Program
Funding area
Health - HL
Opportunity #
PAR-26-134
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov