The Sigma/Alpha Eta Collaborative Research Grant funds new nursing research by Sigma members in Africa, supporting innovative studies to advance nursing science and practice in the region.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates: December 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 for one new research project annually; funding duration is 1 year.
Summary: Supports innovative nursing research by active Sigma members in Africa for projects conducted within Africa.
Key Information: Only one grant awarded per year; applicants must be ready to start research after funding and complete within 12 months.
The Sigma/Alpha Eta Collaborative Research Grant is an annual award provided by the Alpha Eta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. The grant supports active Sigma members in the Africa Region who are initiating new nursing research projects within Africa. Its goal is to foster the development of nursing knowledge and practice by enabling innovative research that addresses local and regional health challenges. Only one grant of up to $2,000 is awarded each year, with an expectation that the project will be completed within one year of funding.