The Dr. Dorothy Brooten Transitional Care Research Grant funds nurse-led research advancing evidence-based transitional care in clinical settings, supported by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates: December 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 for one project; 18-month project period.
Summary: Supports nurse-led research advancing evidence-based transitional care in clinical settings and dissemination of results.
Key Information: Applicants must be Sigma members with a master's degree or higher and a current nursing license.
The Dr. Dorothy Brooten Transitional Care Research Grant, offered by the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, is designed to advance evidence-based transitional care within clinical settings and enhance the dissemination of its outcomes. The grant supports innovative, nurse-led research that addresses the complexities of care transitions, aiming to improve patient outcomes through effective interventions and implementation strategies. Proposals should demonstrate clear goals, robust evidence synthesis, and a thoughtful evaluation plan, contributing to the evolving field of transitional care in nursing.