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Grants

NACCHE and SCC investigators have worked with tribal communities and organizations on a broad range of cancer-related research projects.  Click here for a list of some of our many ongoing projects. 

Available Grants

Stephenson Cancer Center Native American Center for Cancer Health Excellence (NACCHE)
Improving Cancer Outcomes in Native American Communities (ICON)
NACCHE/ICON Trainee Travel Awards Call for Proposals – 2025

Up to $1,250 will be awarded per applicant to support the registration fees, airfare, hotel or other related expenses. These and other qualifying expenses will be reimbursed per the University of Oklahoma’s Travel Reimbursement policy. No indirect costs allowed.

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Selected Ongoing Grants

Selected Ongoing Recent Grants and Projects – SCC/NACCHE. 

  • “Improving Cancer Outcomes in Native American Communities (ICON)," U19 Center encompassing research, education, and community engagement, Sponsored by National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities 1U19MD020537.

    Three full U19 research projects include the following:

    • "Water for Health: Strengthening Tribal Action for Cancer Prevention"

    • "Lung Cancer Screening to Improve Equity in Tribal Communities in Oklahoma (Lung-Screen-Tribal OK)"

    • "Care Coordination and Collaboration Program in Oncology for Tribal Health Systems"

  • "Oklahoma Tribal, Rural, Urban Cancer Screening Trial ACCESS Hub ( 1UG1CA287044-01)," Sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI), Federal Grant/Contract Number: 1UG1CA287044 
  • “Community Outreach and Engagement Core, Stephenson Cancer Center - Cancer Center Support Grant," Research Support Grant, Sponsored by National Cancer Institute, Federal Grant/Contract Number: P30CA225520 
  • "Dissemination of a Colorectal Cancer Screening Program across American Indian Communities in the Southern Plains and Southwest United States," Sponsored by National Cancer Institute, Federal 
  • Grant/Contract Number: P30CA225520-03S4 
  • "Systematic Cultural Competency Training to Medical Students and Professionals on Native American Perspectives of Health," Sponsored by Academy of Teaching Scholars, The University of Oklahoma (Institutional) 
  • "Understanding Key Factors and Processes Affecting Follow up of Abnormal Cancer Screening Tests in American Indian Patients," Extramural research, Sponsored by National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health, Federal Grant/Contract Number: 3P30CA225520-06S1 
  • "Native American Navigation Capacity-Building Initiative (NANCBI)," Extramural grant, Sponsored by American Cancer Society, Foundation Grant/Contract Number: 87353 
  • "Cherokee Nation/OSU and SCC Collaborative Partnership for Cancer Research," Extramural grant, Sponsored by National Cancer Institute, Federal Grant/Contract Number: 5P20253258 (Including projects, "Electronic Cigarette Use among American Indian Women" and “Tobacco Cessation among American Indian Cancer Survivors in Cherokee Nation,”) 
  • "Tribally Engaged Approaches to Lung Screening (TEALS)," Extramural research, Sponsored by National Cancer Institute, Federal Grant/Contract Number: R01CA225439 
  • "Cancer Incidence in the Strong Heart Study and Strong Heart Family Study," Sponsored by Stephenson Cancer Center 
  • "Financial Hardship Screening among Native American Cancer Patients," Sponsored by National Cancer Institute, Federal Grant/Contract Number: P30CA225520-03S6