The Nurses’ Memorial Foundation of S.A. Limited provides funding for Research Grants.
The research objective must be to improve practice in a specific area of nursing or midwifery and should demonstrate how this may be achieved.
Research is to be undertaken primarily in South Australia within 1-2 years.
Funding available is up to and capped at AUS$30,000.
Funding is to be administered by an organisation or the educational institution of the researcher.
50% is granted on approval, 40% on receipt of a mid-term report and 10% on receipt of the Final Report.
THE FOLLOWING HEADINGS ARE TO BE ADDRESSED:
SYNOPSIS – a brief summary of the research (½ page maximum)
AIMS & OBJECTIVES – to be identified (½ page maximum)
BACKGROUND & SIGNIFICANCE – references and rationale for the research (1 page maximum)
RESEARCH DESIGN – recruitment, methods of data collection, analysis framework (1½ pages maximum)
ETHICAL APPROVAL – has approval been given or is to be sought. Please describe the process of approval (½ page maximum)
OUTCOMES AND DISSEMINATION – identify the desired outcomes ad include how the research will be disseminated (½ page maximum).
TIMETABLE – identify the sequence of research, approvals, reports (½ page maximum)
BUDGET & JUSTIFICATION OF COSTS – including wages, costs (1 page max)
C.V. OF PRIMARY RESEARCHER is to be attached to the Application. This should not exceed 4 pages and should include educational qualifications, employment history, successful research grants and publications. Please include a passport size photograph.
REPORTING – reports mid-term and final are required prior to payment of appropriate share of grant.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT – of the Foundation’s Grant must be recorded in all publications.
APPLICATION FORMS:
Please use these official forms to complete your application.
For your convenience, please find both Word and PDF forms for download below.
Or, for more information and forms, contact The Secretary at
Post Office Box 476 DC, Kent Town, SA 5071
APPLICATIONS CLOSE AT 30TH APRIL EACH YEAR
RETURN APPLICATIONS AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION TO:
THE SECRETARY,
NURSES’ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA LTD
Post Office Box 476 DC, Kent Town, SA 5071
Research Grant Application_NMFSA
Research Grant Application Form – NMFSA
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THE NURSES MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA LIMITED
RESEARCH GRANT APPLICATION FORM
PRIMARY RESEARCHER:
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OTHER RESEARCHERS
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TIME FRAME:
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AMOUNT REQUESTED: $…………………………………………………
THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION TOGETHER WITH 2 COMPLETED COPIES AND A PHOTOGRAPH TO BE FORWARDED TO THE SECRETARY OF THE FOUNDATION BY APRIL 30TH each year.
IF THE INFORMATION REQUESTED IS NOT PROVIDED THE APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED.
DECLARATION:
“I, AS THE PRIMARY RESEARCHER DECLARE THE INFORMATION GIVEN IS TRUE AND CORRECT. I ACCEPT THAT THE APPLICATION MAY BE UNSUCCESSFUL AND RESPECT THE DECISION OF THE FOUNDATION AS FINAL”.
SIGNED…………………………………………………………
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ABOUT THE AWARD:
- The Nurses’ Memorial Foundation of S.A. Limited provides funding annually.
- The research objective must be to improve practice in a specific area of nursing or midwifery and should demonstrate how this may be achieved.
- Research is to be undertaken primarily in South Australia within 1-2 years.
- Funding available is up to AUS$30,000.
- Funding is to be administered by an organisation or the educational institution of the researcher.
- 50% is granted on approval, 40% on receipt of a mid-term report and 10% on receipt of the Final Report.
THE FOLLOWING HEADINGS ARE TO BE ADDRESSED:
SYNOPSIS – a brief summary of the research (½ page maximum)
AIMS & OBJECTIVES – to be identified (½ page maximum)
BACKGROUND & SIGNIFICANCE – references and rationale for the research (1 page maximum)
RESEARCH DESIGN – recruitment, methods of data collection, analysis framework (1½ pages maximum)
ETHICAL APPROVAL – has approval been given or is to be sought. Please describe the process of approval and provide evidence of approval (½ page maximum)
OUTCOMES AND DISSEMINATION – identify the desired outcomes ad include how the research will be disseminated (½ page maximum).
TIMETABLE – identify the sequence of research, approvals, reports (½ page maximum)
BUDGET & JUSTIFICATION OF COSTS – including wages, costs (1 page max)
C.V. OF PRIMARY RESEARCHER is to be attached to the Application. This should not exceed 4 pages and should include educational qualifications, employment history, successful research grants and publications. Please include a passport size photograph.
REPORTING – reports mid-term and final are required prior to payment of appropriate share of grant.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT – of the Foundation’s Grant must be recorded in all publications.
RETURN APPLICATION BY 30TH APRIL EACH YEAR TO THE SECRETARY, 18 DEQUETTEVILLE TERRACE, KENT TOWN, SA 5067