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ALSF ''A Award' Grants

Attracting and retaining the best and brightest early career scientists is critical to the future of childhood cancer research. Funding at this stage will encourage and steer promising researchers toward long-term careers in pediatric oncology investigation. The ‘A’ Award is a four-year grant designed for the early independent career scientist who wants to establish a career in pediatric oncology research.
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Key Details

Deadline Invalid Date
Award Amount $200,00 (maximum per year)
Duration 4+1
Eligible Applicant Country United States
Host Country United States
Years Since PhD NA
Mobility Rule No

Career Levels

PhDJunior FacultyMD

Funding Purpose

Research

Subjects / Fields

Medicine and Health Sciences

Additional Information

Comments A minimum of 75% of the applicant’s time during the ‘A’ Award period must be allocated as protected time for all research activities. This percentage of time includes both ‘A’ activities and the applicant’s other research responsibilities.

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Last Verified 19 February 2026 by asntech
Last Updated May 2020
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