2025-2026 Call for RPN Research Fellowship Proposals

WeRPN is inviting applications for two co-sponsored one-year RPN research fellowships. The purpose of the research fellowships is to:

  • develop opportunities for RPNs to build applied research knowledge capacity and capability in “real-world” contexts,
  • facilitate a culture of curiosity and clinical practice improvements, and
  • nurture confidence and competence in leading small-scale research studies for RPNs.

*” Each RPN research fellowship grants are up to a maximum of $12,500 with an in-kind sponsorship 30% contribution to a maximum of $3,750

Click here to review our Guidelines for details about the application process. Applications can be submitted online beginning November 01, 2024, and closing on March 31, 2025. Your application submission must occur all at once. You are not able to “Save” your application and come back to it later. Do not click the Submit button until your application is ready to your satisfaction and complete. If errors or corrections are required before the March 31, 2025 deadline, please contact: awards@werpn.com

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2025-2026 Call for RPN Research Fellowship Proposals

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I. TITLE OF PROJECT

Title of Project *

II. REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP CANDIDATE

Name *
Email *
Telephone *
Position *
Institution/Organization *
Address (Including postal code) *
Province *

III. EXECUTIVE SPONSOR

Name *
Email *
Telephone *
Position *

IV. CO-INVESTIGATOR (Academic Research Mentor)

Name *
Email *
Telephone *
Position *
College/University/Organization Name *
Address (Including postal code) *
Province *

V. FUNDING & CONTRIBUTION

FUNDING REQUESTED (MAX. $12,500.00): $ *
IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION (30% up to a maximum of $3,750.00): $ *

VI. OTHER FUNDING SOURCES

Have you applied to other funding sources for this project? if so, please specify source, amount, and date by which a decision about funding will be known *

VII. Is this proposal a pilot project for a larger study? If yes, identify the target funding agency for the study

Other funding sources *

VIII. DOCUMENT UPLOAD

RPN Fellow Applicant’s Curriculum Vitae CV *
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    Academic Researcher mentor Curriculum Vitae CV *
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      Employer Executive Sponsor Curriculum Vitae CV *
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        Letter of support from organization’s Executive sponsor *
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          IX. PROJECT DESCRIPTION

          Research Proposal *
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            Quality of the team *
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              Budget and Budget Justification *
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                Additional documents (optional)
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                  List of references
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                    X. ATTESTATION

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