AHA Accepting Applications for 2019 Fellowships, Merit Award and AIREA Program – Deadlines in July
The American Heart Association is now accepting applications for five 2019 research award programs: AHA Predoctoral Fellowship, AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship, Institutional Undergraduate Student Fellowship, AHA Merit Award, and AHA Institutional Research Enhancement Award (AIREA). Grants@Heart is open for submission to these programs. Please see below for a complete list of deadlines for all 2019 programs.
You may monitor the AHA Application Information Web page for updates about subsequent programs. You can begin to prepare your application materials, even if Grants@Heart is not yet available for the program to which you will apply. The Supporting Documents
page lists the documents that will need to be uploaded to your application. Click on each document title for instructions.
Review the program description for qualifications, restrictions and peer review evaluation criteria, then create your application documents. Updated program description titles will begin with 2019 and will have application deadlines in 2018 and 2019.
| AHA/Allen Brain Initiative – July 6 Application Deadline
The American Heart Association and the Frontiers Group, together with additional contributors, including the Oskar Fischer Project, have committed $43 million to disrupt the incremental trajectory of brain health science and open new frontiers of discovery that will improve and lengthen lives through the American Heart Association / Allen initiative in brain health and cognitive impairment. This initiative will identify and fund highly-promising teams of bioscience investigators pursuing creative, transformative ideas to move brain health and cognitive impairment science forward with greater speed. The deadline for proposals is July 6, 2018. For details on the initiative and the application process, visit professional.heart.org/CognitiveResearch. AHA Accepting Applications for 2019 Fellowships, Merit Award and AIREA Program – Deadlines in July The American Heart Association is now accepting applications for five 2019 research award programs: AHA Predoctoral Fellowship, AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship, Institutional Undergraduate Student Fellowship, AHA Merit Award, and AHA Institutional Research Enhancement Award (AIREA). Grants@Heart is open for submission to these programs. Please see below for a complete list of deadlines for all 2019 programs. You may monitor the AHA Application Information Web page for updates about subsequent programs. You can begin to prepare your application materials, even if Grants@Heart is not yet available for the program to which you will apply. The Supporting Documents Review the program description for qualifications, restrictions and peer review evaluation criteria, then create your application documents. Updated program description titles will begin with 2019 and will have application deadlines in 2018 and 2019. Resubmission of a Previous AHA Application Some AHA programs permit resubmission of the same or similar application (similar aims) as one submitted previously, up to three times (the original plus two resubmissions). In 2018-19, the resubmission option will be available for the Institutional Undergraduate Student Fellowship Program, AHA Predoctoral Fellowship, AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship, Career Development Award, Collaborative Sciences Award, and AHA Institutional Research Enhancement Award (AIREA). After creating a new application in Grants@Heart, a returning applicant is given the option to copy a previous application. Required AHA Professional Membership Effective with deadlines after June 1, 2018, each applicant — including Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowship applicants — must be an American Heart Association Professional Member. Applicants may renew or join membership via the Grants@Heart application site. You may also join or renew by phone at 301-223-2307 or 800-787-8984. There is a 3-5 day waiting period to process membership. Do not wait until the application deadline to renew or join. Beginning with award start dates on July 1, 2018, awardees must maintain AHA Professional Membership for the entire term of funding. AHA awardees may use their AHA funding to pay AHA membership dues. 2018-19 Deadlines for AHA Research Support*
*Subject to change. Current information at professional.heart.org/application information. Strategically Focused Research Network awards will be offered in 2018-19. Topics and deadlines are to be announced. Grants@Heart will open for submission approximately two months prior to each program deadline. Contact Us AHA research staff is available Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 p.m. Central Time to assist with the application process and to answer questions. Contact us by emailing apply@heart.org or by calling 214- 360-6107, option 1. We will reply as quickly as possible. AHA Funding Opportunities Webinar
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