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These projects must be conducted entirely in Spain and must be strategic projects for the Association and for cancer patients. <\/p>\n<p>This call for proposals is designed for research projects led by a principal investigator. In exceptional cases and when duly justified, the participation of another principal investigator with an associated budget will be accepted. For collaborative projects, we recommend consulting the call for proposals \u201cGrants for General Projects; Collaborative Category.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #003c8c;\">Requirements<\/h3>\n<p>Any group leader applying for this call for applications must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hold a Ph.D.<\/li>\n<li>Be contractually affiliated with a public or private nonprofit organization in Spain that is qualified to conduct scientific research. The research project must be carried out at that organization, which must be specified in the application. <\/li>\n<li>Applicants must have at least two research articles published or accepted for publication as the last author or corresponding author in a peer-reviewed, first-quartile international scientific journal at the time of application. Publications dated after the application submission date will not be accepted. Only original research articles will be considered; therefore, reviews, book chapters, or patents will not be counted.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #003c8c;\">Features of the Proposal<\/h3>\n<p>The research project must have a clear translational component, supported by a solid foundation of basic research that underpins the hypothesis presented in the proposal.<br \/>\nThis call for applications will cover the Association&#8217;s strategic areas: <strong>palliative care, epidemiology, radiation oncology, and surgical oncology<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In all cases, a description must be provided of the reasons why this project is strategic for the Association and for cancer patients.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #003c8c;\">Features of the Assistance<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The grant will <strong>last for 3 years<\/strong> from the start date indicated in the specific annex to the framework agreement governing the specific terms and conditions of the grant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial Assistance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This grant has a maximum total of <strong>150,000 euros<\/strong>(gross) over <strong>3 years<\/strong>, at a maximum of<strong> 50,000 euros<\/strong>(gross) <strong>per year<\/strong>, for the implementation of the project. The eligible expense categories are detailed in the Annex \u201cGuide to Eligibility and Justification of Expenses,\u201d available in the documentation section of the call for proposals.<br \/>\nThe Foundation offers an additional 3,000 euros on top of the total grant amount to cover any project-related expenses associated with protecting the research results. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #003c8c;\">Submission of Applications<\/h3>\n<p>Applicants must register on the GMS platform  <a href=\"https:\/\/grants-fundacioncientifica-aecc.smartsimple.ie\/s_Login.jsp\">https:\/\/grants-fundacioncientifica-aecc.smartsimple.ie\/s_Login.jsp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Documents will only be accepted through this channel; documents submitted through any other channel will not be accepted.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #003c8c;\">Deadline for submitting applications<\/h3>\n<p>The application period begins on<strong> November 13, 2025, and ends on December 11, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.<\/strong> 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