Rosemary Berkel Crisp Research Grant supports nurse researchers with implementation-ready projects in women's health, oncology, or pediatrics, helping them put well-planned nursing research into practice.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates: December 1, 2026 (Application deadline) | June 1, 2027 (Funding date)
Funding Amounts: One award annually, up to US $5,000; project completed within one year of funding
Summary: Supports implementation-ready nursing research in women's health, oncology, or pediatrics.
Key Information: Principal investigators must be Sigma members and registered nurses with at least a master's in nursing (or country equivalent).
The Rosemary Berkel Crisp Research Grant, offered by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, supports nursing research in women's health, oncology, and pediatrics. It funds projects that are ready for implementation when funding is received, with attention to both the proposed research and the practical planning needed to carry it out.
Support comes from interest on a gift from The Harry L. Crisp, II and Rosemary Berkel Crisp Foundation to the Sigma Foundation for Nursing's Research Endowment. Funding decisions consider research quality, the application's future potential, the appropriateness of the research budget, and the feasibility of the proposed time frame.