ONS Foundation Major Research Grants

Breast Cancer Research | Lung Cancer Research

2008 ONS Foundation Breast Cancer Research Funding (RE28)
Supported by the Breast Cancer Fund of the National Philanthropic Trust

Letters of Intent due: June 30, 2008

Applications due: July 30, 2008

Purpose: A major goal of the ONS Foundation is to provide funding to support the ONS Research Agenda. The agenda’s focus is on areas where gaps exist in the knowledge base for oncology nursing practice. Applications are invited for breast cancer grant proposals that address high-priority topic areas identified by the 2005-2009 ONS Research Agenda.

Award: One $100,000 two-year grant award. Funding will be available by November 2008.

Eligibility: The principal investigator must be actively involved in some aspect of cancer patient care, education, or research. Funding preference is given to projects that involve nurses in the design and conduct of the research activity. Membership in ONS is not required.

To be considered for funding, the research team must include an advanced practice nurse or researcher.

If you have further questions, please contact the ONS Research team at research@ons.org

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ONS Foundation/National Lung Cancer Partnership Lung Cancer Research Grant (RE27)

Letters of Intent due: April 1, 2008

Applications due: May 1, 2008

Purpose: Applications are invited for lung cancer grant proposals that address innovative areas of research that may include chemoprevention, blood/sputum screening, symptom management, disease progression, as well as high-priority topic areas identified by the 2005-2009 ONS Research Agenda. A major goal of the ONS Foundation is to provide funding to support the ONS Research Agenda. The agenda’s focus is on areas where gaps exist in the knowledge base for oncology nursing practice.

Award: One $50,000 grant award with a funding period of up to two years ($25,000/year for two years). Funding will be available by August 2008. Funding support provided by the ONS Foundation and the National Lung Cancer Partnership.

Eligibility: The principal investigator must be actively involved in some aspect of cancer patient care, education, or research. Funding preference is given to projects that involve nurses in the design and conduct of the research activity. Membership in ONS is not required for eligibility.

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