Mark your calendar with an updated timeline, as the full application deadline has been moved earlier to May 31, 2026. You can now expect to receive your Letter of Intent results by mid-April. All funding amounts and core eligibility requirements remain unchanged.
Funder: American Federation for Aging Research
Due Dates: January 27, 2026 (Letter of Intent) | May 31, 2026 (Full application)
Funding Amounts: $80,000 for one year; up to 12 fellowships awarded; minimum $62,652 for salary, no indirect costs.
Summary: Supports postdoctoral fellows conducting research on the basic biology of aging or translating basic findings to improve human aging and healthspan.
Key Information: U.S. nonprofit institution required; no extensions for deadlines; no indirect costs allowed.