The Oncology Nursing Foundation funds ONS chapters to create nurse-led, community-focused breast cancer education programs that raise public awareness and promote proactive health practices.
Funder: Oncology Nursing Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted until funds are expended; must be submitted at least two weeks before program start date)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per ONS chapter program; one grant per program/chapter.
Summary: Supports U.S. ONS chapters in delivering nurse-led, community-focused breast cancer education programs.
Key Information: Only one grant per chapter/program; not for institution- or hospital-based events.
This grant, funded by the Oncology Nursing Foundation through a grant from AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation, is designed to increase breast cancer awareness by supporting nurse-directed, community-focused educational initiatives. The funding is specifically for Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) chapters in the United States to plan and implement programs that educate patients and the broader community about breast cancer. The goal is to foster nurse-driven outreach that enhances public understanding and encourages proactive health practices related to breast cancer.