# Clinic and Laboratory Integration Program (CLIP)

**Funder:** Cancer Research Institute
**Budget:** $300,000 over 2 years (+ possible renewal of additional $300,000 over 2 years); up to 10% indirect costs provided in addition
**Deadline:** 1 December 2026 (LOI deadline; invited full proposal due 2027-03-12; 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time)
**Duration:** 2 years
**Consortium:** No
**Application:** 2-stage: Letter of Intent (Dec 1, 2026) → Invited Full Proposal (Mar 12, 2027)
**Frequency:** Annual
**Official call:** https://www.cancerresearch.org/clip
**Last verified:** 5 July 2026

## Eligibility & scope

Open to tenure-track assistant professors or higher at non-profit medical schools and research centers worldwide (US or abroad); no citizenship restrictions. Funds translational cancer immunology research bridging lab discovery and clinical application. For-profit institutions are ineligible. A chordoma-focused sub-track is co-funded with the Chordoma Foundation.

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Source: [The Great Grantsby](https://grantsby.eu/grants/cancer-research-institute-clinic-and-laboratory-integration-program-clip-2026-12) — EU grant monitoring for academic researchers. Always verify details on the funder's website before applying.