Applicants can apply for funding of a maximum €5,000, however this must be appropriately justified based on the PPI activities proposed. Applications requesting lower amounts are also welcome and eligible for this award.
Irish Cancer Society PPI in Research Award 2025
The Irish Cancer Society’s Public and Patient Involvement Award aims to support excellent Irish-based cancer researchers in all disciplines, to develop their public and patient involvement activities.
Apply now using our Grant Management System
The Irish Cancer Society is committed to putting patients, families, carers, survivors, supporters and the public at the very heart of what we do. Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) in the research process ensures that research is meaningful and of benefit to those directly and indirectly affected by cancer.
The Irish Cancer Society’s Public and Patient Involvement Award aims to support excellent Irish-based cancer researchers in all disciplines, to develop their public and patient involvement activities.
Please see the guidelines for applicants for eligibility criteria.
Funding and duration
Submission and Key Dates
Applications must be completed and submitted through the Irish Cancer Society Gateway Grant Tracker online system, by registering at the following address: https://grants.cancer.ie.
Grant call opens: Thursday 10th July 2025
Application deadline: Wednesday 27th August 2025 3pm
Review: August – September 2025
Awardees announced: Early October 2025
Please note: the above dates are provisional, and subject to change at the discretion of the Irish Cancer Society.
For any questions about this call, proposed research project, or applicant eligibility, please email grants@irishcancer.ie with the subject line: ‘Public and Patient Involvement Award’.
