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Extraordinary work happens at every level of nursing, from a student's promise in the classroom, or an individual nurse's research to a chapter's impact on its region. Sigma funds and celebrates the people and ideas advancing nursing, wherever that work is happening.

US $440,000+Awarded Annually

US $225,000For research grants

US $65,000For leadership development and scholarships

US $150,000For Sigma Nursing initiatives

Current Open Opportunities

  • TypeGrant
    StatusOpen
    NameEmergency Nurses Association Foundation Grant
    Deadline2 October 2026
  • TypeGrant
    StatusOpen
    NameAmerican Association of Critical-Care Nurses Grant
    Deadline27 October 2026
  • TypeAward
    StatusOpen
    NameHealthy Work Environment Award
    Deadline1 December 2026
  • TypeAward
    StatusComing Soon
    NameChapter Key Award
    Deadline1 December 2026
  • TypeAward
    StatusComing Soon
    NameInternational Awards for Nursing Excellence
    Deadline1 December 2026
  • TypeAward
    StatusOpen
    NameInternational Nurse Researcher Awards
    Deadline1 December 2026
  • TypeGrant
    StatusOpen
    NameAmerican Board for Occupational Health Nurses (ABOHN) Grant
    Deadline1 December 2026
  • TypeGrant
    StatusOpen
    NameDoris Bloch Research Grant
    Deadline1 December 2026
  • TypeGrant
    StatusOpen
    NameDr. Dorothy Brooten Transitional Care Research Grant
    Deadline1 December 2026
  • TypeGrant
    StatusOpen
    NameWestern Institute of Nursing Research Grant
    Deadline1 December 2026
  • TypeGrant
    StatusOpen
    NameRosemary Berkel Crisp Research Grant
    Deadline1 December 2026
  • TypeGrant
    StatusOpen
    NameAlpha Eta Collaborative Research Grant
    Deadline1 December 2026