Doris Bloch Research Grant
The Doris Bloch Research Grant from Sigma Theta Tau supports innovative nursing research projects that advance the science and practice of nursing, with a focus on developing new researchers.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates: December 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 for one project; 1 grant awarded per year; 1-year project duration.
Summary: Supports original nursing research projects that advance the field, with preference for novice researchers and Sigma members.
Description
The Doris Bloch Research Grant, offered by the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, is designed to foster the advancement of nursing through research projects led by registered nurses. The program supports innovative research that contributes to the development and enhancement of nursing knowledge and practice. Preference is given to novice researchers who have not previously received national research funding and to Sigma members, all else being equal. Funding is provided by the Doris Bloch Estate through the Sigma Foundation for Nursing’s Research Permanent Fund.
