Breast Cancer Community Education Grant

Award: Up to $1,000 is available to qualified ONS Chapters across the United States to plan and implement patient/community focused breast cancer education/awareness programs

Purpose: To increase breast cancer awareness in communities by supporting nurse directed patient and community focused educational programs.

Selection Criteria:

• Program must be an ONS Chapter activity and focus on community education. 
• Grant is not intended to support work based community education programs.  Program cannot limit attendance to an institution, hospital or hospital network, or nurse work setting.
• Individual programs and/or Chapters can only receive one grant. 

Application Due Date:  Open applications accepted but must be received by the Oncology Nursing Foundation no later than 2 weeks prior to program start date.  Application will remain open until funds are expended.

To Apply Online: First-time users must follow steps. Returning users may access the application directly.

• Please read the how-to instructions before accessing the online application
• Register by creating a username and password on the Closerware Grantmaker site

2016 Recipient

1. ONS Greater Los Angeles Chapter
2. ONS Wheatland Chapter, Kansas