American Heart Association (AHA) - Postdoctoral Fellowship

A document containing a reference report form for postdoctoral fellowship applications to the American Heart Association (AHA).

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DeadlineAugust 5, 2026, 3 p.m. CT

Award amountOne- or two-year stipend; $3,000 per year for project support; $12,200 per year for health insurance; over $6. 1 billion in research since 1949; $184 million to fund 1,015 new awards in 2024-25; Stipend based on years of experience ($63,480 to $77,076); five new grants related to congenital heart defects awarded in 2025; $22. 5 million to be awarded through 2028 for congenital heart defect research

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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American Heart Association (AHA) - Research Grant Funding Opportunities

A central hub for American Heart Association research grant opportunities, including fellowships, institutional awards, and career development grants with specific proposal deadlines.

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Deadline

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Eligibility

Postdoctoral applicants who are not yet independent; Must be embedded in an appropriate investigative group with a research mentor

Requirements

Must have mentorship, support, and relevant scientific guidance of a research mentor

How to apply

Applications are managed through ProposalCentral

Important dates

Postdoctoral Fellowship deadline: Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Documents

Instructions (PDF)

Contact

Email: professional.help@heart.org; Phone (Inside U.S.): 1-888-242-2453; Phone (Outside U.S.): 1-214-570-5935

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