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Clinical Trials Support Grant — NSW

Up to $250K available

Cancer Institute NSW

A targeted Cancer Institute NSW grant supporting evidence-based projects that improve access to cancer clinical trials in New South Wales. Funded projects must be scalable within the health system and sustainable beyond the funding period.

Funding

Up to $250K

Closed

14 June 2024

Duration

2 years

Location

New South Wales

Who Can Apply

• Applicant must be a current chief investigator of Cancer Institute NSW. • Applicant must be employed at an institution within New South Wales for the duration of the grant. • Chief Investigators can only be named on one Clinical Trials Support Grant application for each grant round. • A single administering institution must be nominated to manage the grant. • The administering institution must have procedures and policies for administration of public funds and management of intellectual property. • The administering institution must demonstrate good scientific practice and provide appropriate infrastructure for the funded work. • The administering institution and its nominated institutional contact must be registered with Cancer Institute NSW. • Researchers or Chief Investigators working outside New South Wales are not eligible. • Researchers who are not current chief investigators of Cancer Institute NSW are not eligible. • Institutions without appropriate procedures, policies or infrastructure are not eligible. • Applicants must demonstrate consumer involvement, particularly with the focus population, across development and delivery of the grant.
Applicants must be current chief investigators of Cancer Institute NSW and be employed at an institution within New South Wales for the duration of the grant. Chief Investigators can only be named on one Clinical Trials Support Grant application for each grant round. Applicants must nominate a single administering institution responsible for grant management. The administering institution must have procedures and policies for administration of public funds and management of intellectual property, demonstrate good scientific practice, provide appropriate infrastructure for the funded research support, and be registered with Cancer Institute NSW along with its nominated institutional contact. Researchers who are not current chief investigators of Cancer Institute NSW, researchers or chief investigators working in organisations outside New South Wales, and institutions lacking appropriate procedures, policies or infrastructure are not eligible.

What's Funded

Projects may develop networks or services to improve access to cancer clinical trials, improve workforce capacity and capability, increase awareness of clinical trials in primary care, identify and address barriers for focus populations, create educational materials and tools, improve clinical trial unit workflows, and co-design culturally appropriate resources.

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Expected Outcomes

Expected outcomes include improved access to cancer clinical trials, stronger clinical trials workforce capability, increased awareness and referrals, reduced barriers for identified focus populations, scalable implementation across multiple NSW sites, evaluation of outcomes, and sustainable continuation beyond the grant period. A Program Logic Model and Risk Management Plan must be submitted within 2 months after award.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

universityother

Stage

established

Funding Purposes

researchtrainingcommunityother

Keywords

cancerclinical trialshealth researchimplementationNew South WalesCancer Institute NSWworkforce capabilityprimary care

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Clinical Trials Support Grant?

The Clinical Trials Support Grant is a research grant offered by Cancer Institute NSW in Australia, providing Up to $250K in funding. A targeted Cancer Institute NSW grant supporting evidence-based projects that improve access to cancer clinical trials in New South Wales. Funded projects must be scalable within the health system and sustainable beyond the funding period.
2

How much funding does the Clinical Trials Support Grant provide?

The Clinical Trials Support Grant provides Up to $250K in funding. The typical project duration is 2 years.
3

Who is eligible for the Clinical Trials Support Grant?

  • Applicant must be a current chief investigator of Cancer Institute NSW.
  • Applicant must be employed at an institution within New South Wales for the duration of the grant.
  • Chief Investigators can only be named on one Clinical Trials Support Grant application for each grant round.
  • A single administering institution must be nominated to manage the grant.
  • The administering institution must have procedures and policies for administration of public funds and management of intellectual property.
  • The administering institution must demonstrate good scientific practice and provide appropriate infrastructure for the funded work.
  • The administering institution and its nominated institutional contact must be registered with Cancer Institute NSW.
  • Researchers or Chief Investigators working outside New South Wales are not eligible.
  • Researchers who are not current chief investigators of Cancer Institute NSW are not eligible.
  • Institutions without appropriate procedures, policies or infrastructure are not eligible.
  • Applicants must demonstrate consumer involvement, particularly with the focus population, across development and delivery of the grant.
4

When does the Clinical Trials Support Grant close?

Applications closed on 14 June 2024.
5

What activities are funded?

Projects may develop networks or services to improve access to cancer clinical trials, improve workforce capacity and capability, increase awareness of clinical trials in primary care, identify and address barriers for focus populations, create educational materials and tools, improve clinical trial unit workflows, and co-design culturally appropriate resources.
6

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