Alpha Eta Collaborative Research Grant supports Sigma members in Africa undertaking new research in the region, linking project funding with documentation and sharing of completed work.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates: December 1, 2026 (Application deadline) | June 1 (Annual funding date)
Funding Amounts: Up to US $2,000 for one project annually; completion within one year of funding
Summary: Supports active Sigma members in Africa undertaking a new research project in Africa, with funding from Alpha Eta Chapter.
Key Information: Applicants must be active members of Sigma chapters in Africa.
The Sigma/Alpha Eta Collaborative Research Grant supports a new research project in Africa by active Sigma members in the Africa Region. Administered by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, with funds provided by Alpha Eta Chapter, the program awards one grant annually. Its focus is new research carried out in Africa.
The grant connects project support with the documentation and sharing of completed research. Recipients must be ready to begin their project when funding arrives and complete it within one year. A final report to Sigma and a completed abstract submitted to the Sigma Repository are required to receive any final grant disbursement owed.