The Dr. Martha Pitel Global Nursing Research Grant funds international, nurse-led research collaborations addressing global health disparities through cross-country partnerships.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Full application) | May 2027 (Letters of support)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 for one grant annually; project duration up to 18 months.
Summary: Supports international, nurse-led research collaborations addressing global health disparities through cross-country partnerships.
Key Information: Requires teams from at least two countries; principal investigators must be registered nurses with a master's degree or equivalent.
The Dr. Martha Pitel Global Nursing Research Grant is designed to foster international collaboration among nurse-led research teams from at least two countries, with the aim of addressing health disparities on a global scale. Funded by the Sigma Foundation for Nursing’s Dr. Martha Pitel Permanent Fund, this grant encourages innovative research projects that respond to pressing health challenges faced by diverse populations worldwide. The program prioritizes high-quality proposals with strong cross-country collaboration, a clear research budget, and a focus on impactful, nurse-led research.