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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Second Century of Science Awards

An overview of the American Heart Association's three innovative research initiatives launched in 2023 to address critical gaps in heart disease and stroke research.

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Award amount

$20 million total awarded for three initiatives

Eligibility

Early- and mid-career investigators; Cardiology and select neurology fellows

Requirements

Research must align with the Association's mission; Focus areas include technology-driven health care, novel therapeutics, environmental impacts, and aging populations

Contact

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

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