The AANA's Research or Evidence-Based Practice Training Grant Programs fund small research and evidence-based projects to advance nurse anesthesia science and practice.
Funder: American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology
Due Dates: October 30, 2026 | January 30, 2027 | June 30, 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per project; supports small-scale research or evidence-based practice projects.
Summary: Supports CRNAs and RRNAs in doctoral programs to conduct small research or evidence-based practice projects in nurse anesthesia.
The Research or Evidence-Based Practice Training Grant Programs, offered by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) Foundation, provide funding for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and Registered Nurse Anesthesia Residents (RRNAs) enrolled in DNP, DNAP, or PhD programs. These grants are designed to support small-scale research or evidence-based practice projects that advance the science and quality of patient care in nurse anesthesia. The program aims to foster the development of research skills, encourage innovation, and promote best practices within the profession.