Research, QI or Evidence-based Project Grant Program - Winter/Spring 2026
This grant funds NAPNAP members' research, quality improvement, or evidence-based projects that advance pediatric healthcare and nurse practitioner practice in priority areas.
Funder: National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Full application / submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Two grants of up to $5,000 each; single-year funding; no indirect costs or salaries covered.
Summary: Supports NAPNAP members conducting research, quality improvement, or evidence-based projects to advance pediatric healthcare and nursing practice.
Key Information: Applicants must be individuals and NAPNAP members; grants cannot be used for travel, salaries, or indirect costs.
Description
The NAPNAP Foundation's Research, QI or Evidence-based Project Grant Program provides funding for projects that align with the NAPNAP Research Agenda, aiming to improve the health and well-being of children and families and enhance the effectiveness of nurse practitioners in care delivery. Supported project types include general research, quality improvement (QI), and evidence-based practice (EBP) initiatives. Priority areas include transition of care for children/adolescents, innovative healthcare delivery methods, addressing pediatric health problems, developing educational programs and materials, and workforce issues related to nurse practitioners. Projects must demonstrate innovation, sound methodology, and clear plans for dissemination of results.
