ISPN Foundation Nursing Grants
ISPN Peggy Dulaney Nursing Research Project or Clinical Inquiry Project Grant 

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Purpose:

The purpose of this award is to recognize and support the contributions of nursing research project or clinical inquiry project that will address research concerns related to mental health promotion and prevention of mental health concerns among nurses. For example, the project can focus on the identification of mental illness, interventions, health education, or disease prevention among nurses. The proposed research or clinical inquiry project can be qualitative or quantitative, and proposals for pilot and/or developmental research, may be submitted.

Additional Information:

This award is for $1,500.

Eligibility:
Applicant must:
  1. Currently work in the field of psychiatric-mental health nursing. Applicants with consultation/liaison psychiatry experience are preferred. 
  2. Hold a minimum a licensed registered nurse or international equivalent.
  3. Current ISPN member.

Application Requirements:

  1. Application form
  2. Curriculum vitae
  3. Projected proposal (see Proposal Guidelines)

Recipients are expected to:

  • Institutional Review Board approval must be obtained before the release of funds.
  • Project must be completed within one (1) year of funding.
  • Grant recipient agrees to submit an abstract to the ISPN Conference with willingness to present within the next two years post-funding.
  • Grant recipient agrees to acknowledge the support of ISPN in all presentations or publications.
  • Grant recipient agrees to submit photo for promotional purposes.

All application materials must be received by the deadline, to be considered. Only complete applications will be considered and incomplete materials will not be reviewed.