Funding Amount

Up to US $10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

  • You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.
  • Principal investigator must be a member of either AACN or Sigma Theta Tau International.

Overview

The AACN-Sigma Theta Tau Critical Care Grant, co-sponsored by AACN and Sigma Theta Tau International, offers up to $10,000 annually to support experienced nurses in research pertinent to critical care nursing practice. Proposals should align with AACN's research priorities and vision. Successful applicants are encouraged to publish and present their findings to share valuable insights with the nursing community, enhancing the quality of care in high-acuity settings.

AACN and Sigma Theta Tau International co-sponsor this $10,000 grant administered by AACN. This grant supports experienced nurses in conducting clearly articulated research studies.
We expect and hope that the knowledge gained from this project will be shared. Upon completion of your research study or project, we encourage you to submit your work for publication and/or presentation. If you wish to present your results at NTI, contact AACN staff; do not submit through the abstract review process.
Areas of Inquiry
Qualified proposals must be relevant to high acuity and critical care nursing practice and address one or more of AACN’s research priority areas.Proposals should also link with AACN’s research vision and agenda. The grant may be used to fund research for an academic degree.
Funding
One grant award is available annually and may be funded up to $10,000.

Eligibility

You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Principal investigator must be a member of either AACN or Sigma Theta Tau International.

What American Association of Critical Care Nurses actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
6
Total given
$182K
Median grant
$25K
Range
$9,910–$50K
  • By dollars: New York 48%, California 27%, District of Columbia 12%. Top recipient cities: San Francisco, CA; West Islip, NY; Brooklyn, NY.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • The Regents of the University of California · San Francisco, CA

    A Safety and Feasibility Study of a Nurse-led, Child- andFamily-Centric Light and…

    $50K

  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center · West Islip, NY

    Approaches to Advanced Airway Management and Complications in Adult Critical Care…

    $49K

  • Foundation of the National Student Nurse Association · Brooklyn, NY

    Funding for ten nursing student scholarships administered through the Foundation of…

    $29K

  • American Association of Colleges of Nursing · Washington DC, DC

    Funding for eight nursing student scholarships administered through the association

    $22K

  • Organization for Associate Degree Nursing Foundation · Edwardsville, IL

    Funding for eight nursing student scholarships administered through the Foundation

    $22K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Healthcare
  • Science research

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