Upon completion of your award, please submit a final report within 45 days.

Please use this form to submit your progress for your Seed Award. The progress report should be no more than 3 pages.

Use this form to request a second year of funding of up to $50,000. Please submit a progress report, a supplemental research plan, and a budget along with its justification.

Eligible Applicants

• Active Cancer Center Members 
• Must be an LCRC Seed or Strategic Investment Award recipient
• Must be a continuation of the originally funded project and may not be supported by existing extramural funding or internal seed grant, or supplement funding

Budget Information

Direct costs may not exceed $50,000 (indirect costs are not allowed). 

Funds may be used for salaries of research personnel, supplies, and other research-related expenses. Faculty effort/salary support is permitted, up to $10,000, if justified or required by the PI’s institution (academic “buyout”). Tuition reimbursement is not allowable.

Application Instructions

Research Proposal

Supplemental Research Plan (4 pages maximum)

• Updated AIMS
• How will the additional year build on the research conducted during the first phase of the award
• Relevance to our catchment area (Louisiana/Gulf South)
• Description of translational or inter-programmatic component(s)
• Research Strategy
• Brief Description of Future Plans, Including Potential for acquiring Extramural Funding

· Budget (1 page)

· Budget Justification (1 page)