NASPGHAN Foundation/APGNN Susan Moyer Research Grant

Funder: North American Society For Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

The NASPGHAN Foundation/APGNN Susan Moyer Research Grant supports impactful research and quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing nursing care for children with gastrointestinal and nutritional disorders. Grants ranging from $500 to $5000 are available for eligible Registered Nurses who are APGNN members. Awardees must present their findings at the NASPGHAN Annual Meeting and adhere to specific funding guidelines, including IRB approval and acknowledgment of support in publications.

This grant will support research and/or quality improvement (QI) activities that have the potential to advance nursing care of patients and families of children with gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic or nutritional disorders. Monies are awarded in support of meritorious research and/or QI projects to study the nursing care of families and children with pediatric gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic or nutritional disorders.
Grant Term and Stipulations
All publications resulting from work supported by the NASPGHAN Foundation must acknowledge support by the relevant funding mechanism. The awardee must attend the 2025 NASPGHAN Annual Meeting to accept the award. The awardee must present the results of the research project at the 2027 NASPGHAN Annual Meeting.The awardee will be expected to become a member of the APGNN Clinical Inquiry Committee for 2 years.

Eligibility

Be the primary investigator or a co-investigator in the study.
Be a Registered Nurse with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree.
Be a full member of APGNN in good standing for a minimum of 6 months prior to the application and maintain membership for the duration of the grant and research and/or QI process.
Be employed, either full-time or part-time and have a sustained interest in the field of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Nursing in the United States of America, Mexico, orNot have R01, CIHR, P01 (or similar) grant funding; recipients of US mentored grants such as a K08, K23, or equivalent Canadian and Mexican National Foundation grants are eligible to apply.
Not hold funding from any granting agency for a project with overlapping scientific objectives at the time the grant is made or during the one-year period of the grant.
Plan to obtain approval from their Institutional Review Board/Review Ethics Board if applicable. Monies will not be distributed until IRB approval is obtained or an IRB letter is submitted indicating the study is exempt from IRB review, with the exception of those IRB's requiring upfront fees with the initial application.
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Be a full member of APGNN in good standing for a minimum of 6 months

Ineligibility

Institutional indirect costs are not allowed.