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Funding to Advance Oncology Nursing Excellence

Open Opportunities

    2026 Josh Gottheil TCTCN™ Career Development Award

    Applications Open: Application Due Date: Notification Date: End of July 2026

    Supports non-advanced practice level registered nurses working in stem cell transplantation and bone marrow by providing financial assistance to attend either a virtual or in-person nursing continuing professional development specific to transplant nursing.

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    2026 RE03 General Topic Research Grant – $50,000

    Applications Open: Letter of Intent Due: Application Due Date: Notification Date: November 2026


    This opportunity is intended for emerging to mid-career oncology nurse researchers who have not previously received and completed at least one research study with a funding level of $50,000 as the study principal investigator (PI).

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    2026 RE33 General Topic Research Grant – $100,000

    Applications Open: Letter of Intent Due: Application Due Date: Notification Date: November 2026

    This opportunity is intended for established oncology nurse researchers with a demonstrated funding history of at least $50,000 in prior research funding.

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    2026 Leadership Scholarships

    Applications Open: Application Due Date:

    Supports a registered nurse, working in oncology, interested in developing their leadership skills to improve cancer care by attending a leadership continuing education program.

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Career and Leadership Development Funding

Educational Scholarships

    ONF Doctoral Scholarships

    Applications Closed

    Provides scholarships to registered nurses who are committed to oncology nursing to continue their education by pursuing a research doctoral degree (PhD) or clinical doctoral degree (DNP). 

    ONF Master's Scholarships

    Applications Closed

    Provides scholarships to registered nurses committed to oncology nursing and pursuing a master’s degree in a relevant field. 

    ONF Bachelor's Scholarships

    Applications Closed

    Provides scholarships to registered nurses committed to oncology nursing and pursuing a baccalaureate degree in nursing.  

Conference Scholarships

    2026 ONS Bridge™ Scholarships

    Applications Closed Applications Open May 1, 2026 Application Due Date: Notification Date: September 2026

    Recipient(s) receive funding to cover the registration fee to attend the annual ONS Bridge™ virtual conference. 

    ONS Congress® Scholarships

    Applications Closed

    Support registered nurses interested in improving cancer care by developing their personal knowledge as a result of attending the ONS Congress and sharing this new knowledge with others.