You can now include the design and implementation of randomized clinical trials to test cardiometabolic interventions in your proposal. When preparing your application, please note the new one-page limit for the works cited section and the newly detailed allowable budget costs. Finally, be aware of updated open science mandates, which require depositing your data in an AHA-approved repository and submitting publications to PubMed Central within 12 months.
Funder: American Heart Association
Due Dates: January 19, 2026 (Letter of Intent, 3:00 p.m. CT) | March 23, 2026 (Full Proposal, 3:00 p.m. CT)
Funding Amounts: Up to $150,000 per award for 1 year; up to 5 grants anticipated; AWS credits up to $30,000 per team for computational resources
Summary: Funds multidisciplinary research on cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic diseases in cancer patients and survivors using real-world data.
Key Information: Letter of Intent is required; only invited applicants may submit a full proposal.