The Andy Hill CARE Fund has announced its cycle 2 round for cancer research in Washington State and letters of interest are due April 6.  The Population Health Program will provide up to $500,000 per award (up to $250,000 per year) to organizations in Washington State to support cancer research projects that aim to:

• Improve health outcomes and cancer care, including equitable access to the standard of care, for populations in Washington State, especially among populations for which cancer disparities are most prevalent and/or persistent;
• Contribute to the understanding of how biological, behavioral, environmental, social, and structural factors affect cancer-related health, especially among populations for which cancer disparities are most prevalent and/or persistent; or
• Translate results or current knowledge into innovative interventions to improve the health of populations and eliminate cancer disparities.

Applicants are highly encouraged to submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) prior to the deadline (Wednesday, April 6, 2022), as they will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The full online application will be available to applicants when the LOI is approved. Prospective applicants may also download and review the full application prompts and questions from the program page and begin preparing the full proposal prior to LOI submission. Full grant applications must be received by Friday, May 13, 2022.