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Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice Toolkit

FREE resources for nurses and nursing students conducting research, evidence-based practice (EBP), and quality improvement (QI) projects courtesy of the Inova Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice Department and the Inova Health Sciences Library

Funding Opportunities for Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Deadline
Funding $
Grant Information
February 1, 2021 up to $5000
8Sigma/National League for Nursing Grant

https://www.sigmanursing.org/advance-elevate/research/research-grants/national-league-for-nursing-grant-(nln)

Support research that advances the science of nursing education and learning through the use of technology in dissemination of knowledge

Start Date: November 1, 2021

February 5, 2021 $50,000
Emergency Medicine Foundation/Emergency Nurses Association Foundation Health Disparities Research Grant

https://www.emfoundation.org/globalassets/general/pdfs/2021-2022/emf---enaf--health-disparities-research-grant.pdf

Notification of Award: June 2021

Funding Period: July 2021 – June 2022

 

The purpose of the EMF/ENAF Health Disparities Grant is to promote collaborative research that improves health care access, delivery, utilization, quality, and outcomes of those affected by health disparities, including racial and ethnic minority populations; non-English speaking populations; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ+) populations; persons with limited health literacy; socioeconomically disadvantaged populations; and other groups impacted by health disparities.

Proposals are encouraged that propose or lay the groundwork for emergency department-based interventions that produce actionable evidence or generalizable and reproducible findings to improve health outcomes for disparities groups. Topics of interest include but are not limited to:

  • Access to Care
  • Coordination of Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
  • Access to Community Resources
  • EMS Services
  • Differences in Pain Care
  • Violence Prevention Strategies
  • Social Determinates of Health
  • Health Policy
  • Impact of COVID-19
     

EMF/ENAF requires collaborative partnerships with emergency medicine and emergency nursing and encourages application partnerships between research universities and community emergency department

February 15, 2021 @ 8AM up to $2500 per grant

ACHNE (Association of Community Health Nursing Educators) Research Grant

https://www.achne.org/aws/ACHNE/pt/sp/research-grant

Provides seed money, pilot funding, or total funding for small studies with promising contributions to public health nursing or Public Health Nursing Education

Application instructions

Feburary 15, 2021 @ 8AM up to $2500
Evidenced-Based Practice Project Call for Innovative Proposals

https://www.achne.org/aws/ACHNE/asset_manager/get_file/518561?ver=0 

Support EBP project that promote community/public health through effective teaching, mastery of student learning and/or collaborating to improve health outcomes of individuals, families, across the lifespan or groups, communities or systems across the healthcare continuum.

 For further information, to address any questions, and to submit a proposal, please contact Dr. Stephanie Smith

March 8, 2021 @ 11:59 CST for Letter of Intent;

May 3, 2021 for Application

$2500 (2)

$10,000 (2)

 

$2500 (3)

APHON (Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology) Grants

https://aphon.org/education/grants/evidence-based-practice-and-research-grant-program 

  • APHON Evidence-Based Practice Grant
    Two $2,500 grants for EBP projects that address the clinical practice of pediatric hematology/oncology nursing. One grant will be designated to support a hematology project.
     
  • APHON Nursing Research Grant
    Two $10,000 grant for a nursing research project that advances pediatric hematology/oncology nursing practice. One grant will be designated to support a hematology project. 
     
  • The Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation Evidence-Based Practice Grant*
    Three $2,500 grants for Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) projects that address the implementation of recommendations from any of the 15 Standards for the Psychosocial Care of Children With Cancer and Their Families.
March 31, 2021 up to $6000

Sigma/ Emergency Nurses Association Foundation Grant

https://www.sigmanursing.org/advance-elevate/research/research-grants/emergency-nurses'-association-foundation-grant-(ena)

Encourages nursing research that will advance the specialized practice of emergency nursing.  Al relevant research topics will be considered.  Priority will be given to research studies relating to the Emergency Nurses Association research initiatives

Start date: August 2021

July 1, 2021

$20,000

Sigma / American Nurses Credentialing Center Evidence-Based Practice Implementation Grant

https://www.sigmanursing.org/advance-elevate/research/research-grants/american-nurses-credentialing-center-evidence-based-practice-(ebp)-implementation-grant-program

Encourages nurses in clinical settings to apply evidence to practiced and evaluate the effects of patient outcomes

Start Date: November 1, 2021