At a glance
CPRIT Seed Awards for Product Development Research is a Texas state competitive grant from Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) providing up to $3,000,000 for early-stage texas companies developing cancer products. Eligible applicants are for-profit companies pursuing cancer-related products, headquartered in texas or committing to relocate substantial operations to texas. The application deadline is September 3, 2026. Apply via www.cprit.texas.gov.
- Amount
- Up to $3M
- Deadline
- Sep 3, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Closing soon
About this program
CPRIT Seed Awards fund early-stage companies advancing cancer therapeutics, diagnostics or devices through preclinical and early clinical milestones. Companies must be Texas-based or relocate; awards carry a revenue-sharing obligation and matching-fund requirement of 50%.
Who can apply
For-profit companies pursuing cancer-related products, headquartered in Texas or committing to relocate substantial operations to Texas. 50% match required.
How to apply
Applications are submitted through the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas online portal. Register your organization, complete the online application form, and upload a project narrative, budget and supporting documentation before the deadline. Late or incomplete submissions are not reviewed.
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