RE34 Breast Cancer Research Grant - $50,000

The RE34 Breast Cancer Research Grant, sponsored by the Oncology Nursing Society, offers $50,000 to emerging and mid-career oncology nurse researchers. It aims to support impactful research projects focused on breast cancer. Eligible applicants must be registered oncology nurses with doctoral degrees and a track record in research funding. The grant seeks to advance patient-centric cancer care, innovative methodologies, and effective delivery models, encouraging collaboration and mentorship in the field.

This opportunity is intended for emerging to mid-career oncology nurse researchers who have not previously received and completed at least one research study with a funding level of $50,000 as the study principal investigator (PI).
Purpose
To support rigorous scientific oncology nursing research through a focused research grant. Research projects must be breast cancer-focused.
Advance patient-centric, precision symptom science
Provide evidence for safe and effective cancer care delivery models and support of the cancer-nursing workforce
Describe the impact of the environment on cancer care outcomes
Integrate patient navigation into cancer care across the trajectory
Advance the use of innovative methodologies in oncology nursing research

Eligibility

The PI (individual primarily responsible for implementing the proposal and reporting to the Oncology Nursing Foundation) must be a registered oncology nurse actively involved in some aspect of cancer patient care, education, or research.
The PI must be doctorally-prepared (only one PI can appear on the grant).
At least one member of the research team must have received and completed research study funding of at least $100,000 in a principal investigator capacity, thereby serving as a mentor for the project.