American Heart Association (AHA) - Predoctoral Fellowship

An overview of the American Heart Association's 8- to 10-week summer research program for college students interested in STEMM careers.

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DeadlineAugust 4, 2026; Award notification: December 2026; Proposal Central open: July 1, 2026; Proposal Central open: May 15, 2026; January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2026

Award amount$43 million; $29,364 annual stipend; $29,364 stipend per year; $2,000 annual project support; $2,000 project support per year; $2,000 per year for project support; $4,550 for health insurance per year; $4,550 per year for health insurance

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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American Heart Association Strategic Networks

Overview of American Heart Association (AHA) Strategic Networks, including research project timelines, postdoctoral fellowship opportunities, and application resources.

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Eligibility

Postdoctoral graduates interested in fellowship opportunities with Strategic Networks

Requirements

Submit application to the center(s) of interest; Submit CV to StrategicAwards@heart.org for future fellowship consideration

Application materials

General Strategic Networks FAQs (PDF); Application Instructions (PDF); Strategic Award Guide (PDF); Carryover Request Template (DOCX); No-cost Extension & Carryover Request Template (DOCX)

How to apply

Submit application directly to the center(s) of interest; Submit CV to StrategicAwards@heart.org for future fellowship opportunities

Documents

General Strategic Networks FAQs (PDF); Application Instructions (PDF); Strategic Award Guide (PDF); Carryover Request Template (DOCX); No-cost Extension & Carryover Request Template (DOCX)

Contact

StrategicAwards@heart.org; pcsupport@altum.com; 800-875-2562; 1-703-964-5840

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