Below are the application instructions for the 2024-2025 cycle of Career Enhancement Program (CEP) and Developmental Research Program (DRP) awards. Applications for the 2025-2026 cycle will open in Spring 2025.

Career Enhancement Program (CEP)Developmental Research Program (DRP)
CEP Application InstructionsDRP Application Instructions
Supports independent investigators in establishing translational research programs in endometrial cancer

Eligibility:
– Early career faculty at Washington University, University of New Mexico, or University of Oklahoma
– Established faculty who wish to enhance or transition their focus on endometrial cancer
Supports pilot projects investigating new treatment or prevention strategies or obtaining preliminary data in the field of endometrial cancer

Eligibility:
– Independent faculty at Washington University, University of New Mexico, or University of Oklahoma

Application Instructions

NIH-style application due May 15, 2024  

Award Details:

  • Award amount up to $50,000 in direct costs for one year
  • Budget requests up to $75,000 will be considered
  • Project period: August 1, 2024 – July 31, 2025
  • Award may be renewed for another year contingent on adequate progress, availability of funds, and strategic priorities. Maximum award duration is limited to 2 years.  

Please send questions to:

Veronica Davé, PhD

SPORE Administrator