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Click below for a spreadsheet of OVAC’s appropriations requests.
Click below for OVAC’s fact sheet on research funding at NIH and NCI.
Click below for OVAC’s fact sheet on funding at CDC’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.
OVAC helped secure funding increases for NIH, NCI and every cancer prevention and control program at CDC.
Click below for OVAC’s FY23 requests to Congress for cancer prevention and control.
Click here for OVAC’s final letter to key congressional appropriators.
Click below for a spreadsheet showing OVAC’s requests for NIH, CDC and more.
Click below for OVAC’s requests to key appropriators as they prepare for conference.
Click below for OVAC’s letter urging completion of the FY22 appropriations bills.
Click below for a letter explaining OVAC’s guidelines for designing the proposed new agency.
Click below to see how research and prevention funding can advance the fight against cancer.
On March 10, 2021 OVAC held a virtual lobby day meeting with 30 targeted offices asking for increased funding for...
In February of 2021, the One Voice Against Cancer (OVAC) coalition sent a letter to House and Senate offices regarding...
Read OVAC’s letter to the FY 2021 Labor, HHS Conferees outlining our end of year priorities.
This chart includes final enacted numbers for OVAC priorities in FY 2021 and outlines OVAC’s Asks for FY 2022. Updated...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) state-based cancer programs play an indispensable role in the prevention, detection, and...
Cancer Research Delivers Breakthrough and Hope. Much progress is being made in the fight against cancer. The U.S. cancer death...
Millions of Americans are alive today because of federally funded cancer research and prevention. For over 20 years, OVAC has...
The impact of COVID-19 on the cancer research ecosystem is severe and relief is needed to ensure that labs and...
On May 19, 2020 OVAC held its 20th Lobby Day! Over 35 volunteers from 10 different OVAC coalition member organizations...
Statement by OVAC on FY 2021 Appropriations for the National Institutes of Health, the National Cancer Institute and the Division...
Much progress is being made in the fight against cancer. The U.S. cancer death rate declined by 29 percent from...
Cancer registries are managed by individual states in partnership with the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) at the Centers...
Dear Chairman Blunt, Chairwoman DeLauro, and Ranking Members Murray and Cole: As members of One Voice Against Cancer (OVAC), a...
OVAC advocates on behalf of a variety of funding programs. See all our requests for FY 2021 in this chart.
Dear Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader McConnell, Minority Leader McCarthy and Minority Leader Schumer: As members of One Voice Against Cancer...
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is the central foundation for cancer research activities across the (U.S.) and abroad. For decades,...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) state-based cancer programs play an indispensable role in the prevention, detection, and...
In 2016, an estimated 1.7 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer, and more than 595,000 will lose their battle...
The goal of medical research is to produce the knowledge, treatments, and medicines that help people in need. As medical...
One Voice Against Cancer (OVAC) is grateful to Congress for providing $1.8 billion over seven years in the 21st Century...
Dear Speaker Ryan, Leader Pelosi, Leader McConnell and Leader Reid: As members of One Voice Against Cancer (OVAC), a broad...