This grant funds nurse faculty to develop or expand projects that advance education and teaching about Parkinson’s disease in nursing.
Funder: Parkinson's Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 per year; maximum 10% ($1,000) for indirect costs; salary support permitted
Summary: Seed funding for nurse faculty (Edmond J. Safra Visiting Nurse Scholars) to advance independent projects or initiatives enhancing Parkinson’s disease education.
Key Information: Only nurse faculty who have completed the Edmond J. Safra Visiting Nurse Faculty Program are eligible.
The Parkinson’s Foundation Nurse Faculty Award provides seed funding to nurse educators who have completed the Edmond J. Safra Visiting Nurse Faculty Program. The goal is to empower nurse faculty to develop or expand projects that enhance education about Parkinson’s disease, benefiting patients, students, and the nursing community. Projects may advance a previous Safra Visiting Nurse Faculty Program project or explore new ideas to improve Parkinson’s disease teaching and learning.