Stand Up To Cancer – Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC) and the PNOC Foundation Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG) Discoveries Challenge

NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS:

The Stand Up To Cancer - Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC) and the PNOC Foundation Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG) Discoveries Challenge Grant Program is available to support highly innovative translational research that provides a step-change improvement in therapy for DMG, including diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).

The program seeks translation into the clinic within 18-24 months. By fostering rigorous, translational, and accessible research, the program aims to accelerate treatments with high potential for significant increases in long-term survival and high quality of life for children and young adults (CAYA) diagnosed with DMG. Teams may apply for total support up to $1,000,000 for up to a 2-year term. The application deadline is September 30, 2026.

For more information and to apply, go to Proposal Central, search Stand UpTo Cancer under Grant Opportunities, and begin the application process.