American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Grant
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Grant by Sigma Theta Tau supports research to advance critical care nursing science and improve patient outcomes.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates: October 27, 2026
Funding Amounts: One award per year, up to $10,000 for a single research project
Summary: Supports research that advances critical care nursing practice, jointly funded by Sigma Theta Tau and AACN.
Key Information: Applicants must be members of AACN or Sigma; application is administered by AACN, not Sigma.
Description
This grant, co-sponsored by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), is designed to support research that advances the field of critical care nursing. The program encourages innovative, evidence-based projects that address high acuity and critical care nursing practice, with the goal of improving patient outcomes and elevating nursing standards. The grant may be used to fund research for an academic degree and supports the dissemination of results through publication or presentation.
