Grant opportunity

2027 AHA Institutional Award for Undergraduate Student Training

Institutional AHA award supporting undergraduate research training programmes in cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and brain health science.

GrantHealthEducationUndergraduate
Funder
American Heart Association
9 September 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT
9 September 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT: Sep 9, 2026
Award
Up to USD 165,000 over three years
Applicant
Institutional Applicant
Discipline
Biomedical Sciences
Region
United States
Posted
May 15, 2026

Call summary

Overview

AHA institutional training award for programmes that expose undergraduate students to research and strengthen the training pipeline.

Who can apply

  • Eligible institutions submit the application and administer the student training programme.
  • Institutions should confirm programme director, student eligibility, institutional limits, and required training components on the AHA page.

What it supports

  • Undergraduate research training in cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, brain health, and related areas.
  • Institutional programme development, mentoring, and student research experiences.

Funding and duration

Up to USD 165,000 over three years according to AHA programme guidance.

9 September 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT

9 September 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT: Sep 9, 2026

How to apply

Use the official AHA institutional undergraduate training award page and submit through ProposalCentral by 9 September 2026 at 3:00 p.m. CT.

Call details

About the opportunity

AHA institutional training award for programmes that expose undergraduate students to research and strengthen the training pipeline.

American Heart Association lists this opportunity for Institutional Applicant, Biomedical Sciences, United States.

This listing is written for researchers, students, universities, NGOs, research teams, policy professionals and academic institutions searching for Biomedical Sciences grants, fellowships, scholarships, conferences, workshops and funding opportunities in United States contexts.

Eligibility

Eligible institutions submit the application and administer the student training programme.

Institutions should confirm programme director, student eligibility, institutional limits, and required training components on the AHA page.

Funding and benefits

Up to USD 165,000 over three years according to AHA programme guidance.

Themes and supported activities

Undergraduate research training in cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, brain health, and related areas.

Institutional programme development, mentoring, and student research experiences.

Deadline and timeline

9 September 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT: 9 September 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT: Sep 9, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Use the official AHA institutional undergraduate training award page and submit through ProposalCentral by 9 September 2026 at 3:00 p.m. CT.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.