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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General Strategic Networks FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about the Strategically Focused Research Network (SFRN) structure, application process, subcontracts, and peer review.

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Award amount

$12-20M per Network

Requirements

Minimum effort requirements for Center Director (20%), Training Director (5%), Project PIs (10%).; Science classifications must follow RFA mandate.; Project PI must be housed at a US institution.; Peer review involves two phases, including a 'reverse site visit'.

Application materials

Biosketch; Letter of Support

Important dates

Topics announced early spring.; RFAs released late spring and early fall.

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