Rural vs. Urban Cancer Genomics in Wyoming

GrantID: 76336

Grant Funding Amount Low: $200,000

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $275,000

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This grant may be available to individuals and organizations in Wyoming that are actively involved in Research & Evaluation. To locate more funding opportunities in your field, visit The Grant Portal and search by interest area using the Search Grant tool.

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Wyoming's predominantly rural population presents unique opportunities for cancer genomics research, with 68% of the state's population living in rural or frontier areas. The state's low population density and vast geographic distances create challenges for accessing specialized healthcare services, particularly for cancer diagnosis and treatment. Wyoming's frontier counties, such as Sublette and Niobrara, face significant shortages of healthcare providers, with some counties having no oncologists or specialized cancer care services. To address these challenges, funding will support genomic research projects that utilize next-generation sequencing technologies and collaborate with regional healthcare systems to identify genetic mutations associated with cancer in Wyoming's population. Unlike neighboring Colorado, Wyoming requires research proposals to demonstrate capacity for delivering genomic services in extreme rural settings, where broadband infrastructure and laboratory facilities may be limited. Wyoming's rural healthcare landscape is characterized by significant infrastructure constraints, including limited access to specialized care and transportation challenges. ## Cancer Genomics in Wyoming's Frontier Counties ## Wyoming's Rural Healthcare Landscape ## Genomic Research in Wyoming: Addressing State-Specific Challenges Wyoming's economy is driven by major industries such as energy and tourism, with a workforce composition that includes significant numbers of transient workers. The state's infrastructure is limited, with rural areas facing challenges related to broadband access and transportation. Wyoming's population is sparse, with significant age distribution disparities between rural and urban areas. The state's diversity is limited, with a predominantly white population. Cancer genomics research in Wyoming must account for these factors to effectively address the state's unique cancer burden.

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