The Sigma/Alpha Eta Collaborative Research Grant funds new nursing research in Africa by Sigma members to advance evidence-based practice and nursing science, with results shared in the Sigma Repository.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates: December 1, 2026 (Full application deadline; annual deadline: December 1)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000; 1 grant awarded annually; project duration: 1 year
Summary: Supports new nursing research projects conducted in Africa by active Sigma members in the Africa Region.
The Sigma/Alpha Eta Collaborative Research Grant provides funding for new nursing research projects conducted in Africa by active members of Sigma chapters in the Africa Region. The grant aims to encourage and advance nursing research within Africa, supporting the development of evidence-based practice, healthy communities, and capacity building among nurses. Recipients must implement their research upon receipt of funding and complete the project within one year, contributing their findings to the Sigma Repository.