Sigma Foundation for Nursing/HPNF End-of-Life Nursing Care Research Grant
This grant funds pilot or developmental research to advance evidence-based end-of-life nursing care, supporting innovation in hospice and palliative nursing practice.
Funder: Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association
Due Dates: January 1, 2027 (application window opens) | April 1, 2027 (full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 for one project; funding for one year; 1 grant awarded annually.
Summary: Supports pilot or developmental research that advances end-of-life nursing care.
Description
This annual grant, offered by the Sigma Foundation for Nursing in partnership with the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation, supports innovative research projects that advance the field of end-of-life nursing care. The grant is designed to fund pilot or developmental studies that address the unique challenges and needs encountered in hospice and palliative nursing, with the goal of improving care for patients and their families during critical times. Research funded by this program is expected to build a stronger evidence base for clinical practice and contribute to the professional development of nurses in this specialty.
