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Cancer Moonshot℠ - Recent Fiscal Year Funding

The 21st Century Cures Act, which was signed into law in December 2016, authorized $1.8 billion to fund the Cancer Moonshot over a 7 year period. The goal of the Cancer Moonshot is to accelerate progress in cancer, including prevention and screening, from cutting edge basic research to wider uptake of standard of care.

More information on Cancer Moonshot can be found by visiting the NCI Cancer MoonshotSM Initiative page.

Information on recent funding opportunity announcements can be found on the NCI Cancer MoonshotSM Funding Opportunities page.

2024 Cancer MoonshotSM Funding

Funding for the Cancer Moonshot was appropriated on an annual basis. The following pages contain information on the $117 million of Cancer Moonshot carryover funding during fiscal year 2024.

Obligations by Budget Mechanism

Funding by Research Category

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Cancer MoonshotSM Fiscal Year Summary
(Whole Dollars)
Fiscal YearAuthorization
2017$300,000,000
2018$300,000,000
2019$400,000,000
2020$195,000,000
2021$195,000,000
2022$194,000,000
2023$216,000,000
Total$1,800,000,000

 

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