Research activities advance the NLN's goal of taking the "lead in the conduct of research that informs and promotes evidence-based teaching, advances the science of nursing education, and provides and interprets data about nursing education and the nurse educator workforce." Over the past decade, the NLN has provided funding of more than $1 million dollars for research in nursing education.
Deadline: Feb. 4, 2025
Areas of Interest
- NLN Research in Nursing Education Grants (maximum grant up to $30,000)
- Emerging Investigator in Nursing Education Research Award (up to $5,000) NEW!
- Mary Anne Rizzolo Doctoral Research Award ($2,500 award for doctoral student)
- Edmund J.Y. Pajarillo Health Informatics and Innovation Collaborative Research Award ($2,500 award for graduate student)
Co-Sponsored:
- Eastern Nursing Research Society/NLN Doctoral Research Award ($2,500 award for doctoral student)
- Southern Nursing Research Society/NLN Doctoral Research Award ($5,000 award for doctoral student)
- Sigma Foundation for Nursing/NLN Research Award ($5,000 award)
- Western Institute of Nursing/NLN Research Award ($5,000 award)
Eligibility Requirements
- Principal investigators must be current NLN members, either through their school or through individual dues payment.
- All studies must relate to one or more of the NLN Priorities for Research in Nursing Education.