Funding: DF/HCC Breast Cancer Program Awards: Breast SPORE Career Enhancement Program, and Developmental Research Program

• The Developmental Research Program (DRP) award, which supports high-quality, high-risk, early-stage research, fosters new ideas in the breast cancer research field, and moves research projects from a pilot stage to a level where external funding for more mature projects is possible.
• The Career Enhancement Program (CEP) award, which supports early-career investigators focused on translational breast cancer research.

One or two awards between $50,000 to $75,000 in direct costs will be awarded. The award period is January 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026.