The Sigma/Western Institute of Nursing Research Grant supports nurse-led pilot and developmental research to advance nursing science and evidence-based practice.
Funder: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Due Dates: December 1, 2026: Full application submission deadline | December 1, 2026: Letters of support submission deadline
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 for one project; one award per year; project duration is 1 year.
Summary: Supports nurse-led pilot and developmental research projects to advance nursing knowledge and practice, with a focus on Sigma and WIN members.
Key Information: Applicants must be Sigma and WIN members, affiliated with a WIN member institution.
The Sigma/Western Institute of Nursing Research Grant is a collaborative funding opportunity from Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the Western Institute of Nursing (WIN). The grant aims to foster the advancement of nursing science by supporting pilot and developmental research projects led by qualified nurses. The program is designed to empower nurse researchers to address pressing health care challenges, promote evidence-based practice, and strengthen the scientific foundation of nursing.