Notice Number: NOT-CA-18-085

Key Dates
Release Date: June 26, 2018
Date for Pre-Application webinar for RFA-CA-18-017:
Friday, June 29, 2018 at 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. (EST)

Issued by
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Purpose

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) will hold a public pre-application webinar on Friday, June 29, 2018 at 2:00 - 2:45 p.m. (EST) for the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) RFA-CA-18-017 entitled “NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Minority/Underserved Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trial Required)".

NCORP consists of three components, each covered by a separate FOA:

• NCORP Research Bases (covered by RFA-CA-18-015);
• NCORP Community Sites (covered by companion RFA-CA-18-016); and
• NCORP Minority/Underserved Community Sites (covered by this FOA).

Pre-Application webinars for other NCORP FOAs are announced in NOT-CA18-084 and NOT-CA-18-085.

NCI staff members involved in this FOA will provide orientation and technical assistance to potential applicants by explaining the goals and objectives of the Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) as well as the goals of RFA-CA-18-017 and answering questions from attendees about the this FOA and NCORP Program, in general.

Potential applicants are encouraged to submit their questions to NCORP@mail.nih.gov in advance of the teleconference.

Webinar Slides and the Frequently Asked Questions will be available at: https://ncorp.cancer.gov/resources/applicants.html two days following the completion of this webinar.

To join the pre-application webinar, follow the link below:
https://cbiit.webex.com/cbiit/onstage/g.php?MTID=e3377b9172fd6746a1f67911e6218129b

Participation in this webinar, although encouraged, is optional and is not required for the submission of an application in response to RFA-CA-18-017.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Worta McCaskill-Stevens, MD
National Cancer Institute
Telephone: 301-240-7050
Email: mccaskiw@mail.nih.gov