Grant opportunity
2027 AHA Predoctoral Fellowship
American Heart Association fellowship for promising predoctoral students conducting cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, or brain health research.
- Funder
- American Heart Association
- 4 August 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT
- 4 August 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT: Aug 4, 2026
- Award
- Two-year fellowship support: stipend plus health insurance and project support
- Applicant
- Graduate Student
- Discipline
- Biomedical Sciences
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- May 15, 2026
Call summary
Overview
AHA support for predoctoral trainees pursuing research aligned with cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and brain health.
Who can apply
- Applicants must be predoctoral students working toward a research degree at an eligible institution.
- Applicants should confirm citizenship, institutional, mentor, and research-area requirements on the official AHA call page.
What it supports
- Research training in cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, brain health, and related biomedical or population-health areas.
- Mentored predoctoral research and career development.
Funding and duration
The AHA call describes stipend, health insurance, and project support for the award period.
4 August 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT
4 August 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT: Aug 4, 2026
How to apply
Use the official AHA Predoctoral Fellowship page and submit through ProposalCentral by 4 August 2026 at 3:00 p.m. CT.
Call details
About the opportunity
AHA support for predoctoral trainees pursuing research aligned with cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and brain health.
American Heart Association lists this opportunity for Graduate Student, 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
Applicants must be predoctoral students working toward a research degree at an eligible institution.
Applicants should confirm citizenship, institutional, mentor, and research-area requirements on the official AHA call page.
Funding and benefits
The AHA call describes stipend, health insurance, and project support for the award period.
Themes and supported activities
Research training in cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, brain health, and related biomedical or population-health areas.
Mentored predoctoral research and career development.
Deadline and timeline
4 August 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT: 4 August 2026, 3:00 p.m. CT: Aug 4, 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 Predoctoral Fellowship page and submit through ProposalCentral by 4 August 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.