Our Impact
Learn MoreThrough the exemplary work of our grantees, CPRIT is delivering on the promise to accelerate advancements in cancer prevention and cures.
Funding Cancer Prevention & Research to Help Texans Conquer Cancer
Oversight Committee
CPRIT will host its next Oversight Committee Meeting on February 21, 2019 at 10:00AM in Board Room 1.170 at the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB). The public is invited!
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Learn MoreCPRIT advances its mission by awarding merit- based grants through three programs:
Program Priorities
Learn MoreSet by the CPRIT Oversight Committee, the Program Priorities guide the direction of the agency’s funding portfolio.
Academic Research
CPRIT supports the most creative ideas and meritorious projects brought forward by the cancer research community in Texas.
Prevention
Ten percent of CPRIT funds support the delivery of evidence-based cancer prevention interventions to underserved populations in Texas.
Product Development Research
CPRIT creates and supports infrastructure in Texas that accelerates the movement of new cancer drugs, diagnostics, and therapies from the laboratory to the patient.News from CPRIT
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