American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Grants Program
AACN enthusiastically supports members of our community who seek evidence to support our bedside colleagues in ensuring safety and excellent care for patients and their families. Funds from AACN in collaboration with professional associations and industry continue to increase support for research that drives change in high acuity and critical care nursing practice.
As part of our grants program, up to nine grants are awarded annually, with awards ranging from $1,500 to $50,000. Applications are accepted annually starting September 1 with a submission deadline of November 1.
Please apply only for the grant that most closely matches your topic. Grants offered are:
AACN Impact Research Grant
Research addressing AACN Research Priorities. Two awards up to $50,000 each.
AACN-Edwards Lifesciences Nurse-driven Clinical Practice Outcomes Grant
Research studies focusing on protocol-based care. Award up to $10,000.
AACN-Sigma Theta Tau Critical Care Grant
Available to AACN and Sigma Theta Tau members. Award up to $10,000.
AACN-Philips Medical Systems Clinical Outcomes Grant
Research on improved outcomes and system efficiencies. Three awards up to $10,000 each.
AACN Physio-Control Clinical Practice Grant
Acute myocardial infarction, resuscitation or sudden cardiac death. Award up to $1,500.
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