Sigma/Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science Grant
This grant funds nurse-led research worldwide to advance clinical, educational, or historical nursing science with a focus on improving global health and widely sharing results.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates: December 1, 2026 (Full application deadline; annual)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per award; 1 grant awarded annually; funding disbursed June 1
Summary: Supports qualified nurses conducting research to improve global health, with emphasis on clinical, educational, or historical topics and broad dissemination.
Description
This grant supports nurses in undertaking research projects that aim to improve the health of populations worldwide. Projects may focus on clinical, educational, or historical research and must include a plan for wide dissemination of results. The program is jointly funded by the Sigma Foundation for Nursing and the Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (CANS), and it is designed to advance nursing science and benefit communities globally.
