Awarding operating grants annually is the principal means by which the Cancer Research Society fulfills its mission to support fundamental research, early translational and environment-cancer in the broad field of cancer and contribute to the advancement of science aimed at preventing, detecting and treating this disease. The Cancer Research Society Operating Grants Competition is open to researchers across Canada.

KCRNC and Kidney Cancer Canada have collaborated with Canadian Research Society to hold the Operating Grants 2018

The operating grant award offers $120,000 over a period of 2 years.