Dr. Martha Pitel Global Nursing Research Grant
Forecasted
Dr. Martha Pitel Global Nursing Research Grant supports nurse-led teams working across countries on collaborative nursing research to address health disparities around the world.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to US $10,000; one grant annually; project completed within 18 months
Summary: Supports cross-country, nurse-led research addressing global health disparities.
Key Information: Teams must represent at least two countries, with a currently licensed RN principal investigator holding at least a master's in nursing (or country equivalents) from each country.
Description
The Dr. Martha Pitel Global Nursing Research Grant, offered by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, encourages nurses to collaborate across countries in responding to health disparities globally. The program supports nursing research conducted through partnerships between nurse-led research teams, with one team from each of at least two countries.
Annual support comes from the Sigma Foundation for Nursing's Dr. Martha Pitel Permanent Fund. Funding decisions consider the quality of the proposed research, the cross-country collaboration, and the applicant's research budget. The grant places international nursing partnerships at the center of research aimed at addressing global health disparities.
