Sigma Theta Tau International Small Grants
Purpose
To encourage nurses to contribute to the advancement of nursing through research.
Research Funding
Allocation of funds is based on the quality of the proposed research, the future promise of the applicant, and the applicant's research budget. Applications from novice researchers who have received no other national research funds are encouraged and will receive preference for funding, other aspects being equal. Preference will be given to Sigma Theta Tau members, other qualifications being equal. Annual funding is provided by Sigma Theta Tau International Foundation for Nursing.
Funds for this grant do not cover expenses incurred prior to the funding date.
Eligibility Criteria
Registered nurse with current license
Have a master's or doctoral degree or be enrolled in a doctoral program
Submit a completed research application package and signed research agreement
Ready to implement research project when funding is received
Complete project within one (1) year of funding.
Submit to STTI a final report; submit completed abstract to STTI's Virginia Henderson International Nursing Research Library.
Grants available: 10-15 annually
Funding: US $5,000 (max)
Deadline: 1 December 2012
Funding date: 1 June 2013
Contact Information
Research Services
Sigma Theta Tau International
Phone: 888.634.7575 (US/Canada) or +1.317.634.8171(international)
Fax: +1.317.634.8188
How to Apply : All applications must be submitted via the online submission system.