Supplemental Awards for Research Goes Red Awardees - American Heart Association
The AHA offers supplemental funding for Research Goes Red awardees to advance women’s cardiovascular health research using validated surveys and the Life’s Essential 8 framework.
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Funder: American Heart Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2026 (application deadline for invited participants) | July 2026 (award start)
Funding Amounts: Up to $175,000 for one year (including up to 10% indirect costs)
Summary: Supplemental funding for current or past Research Goes Red awardees to advance research on women’s cardiovascular health using validated surveys and the Life’s Essential 8 framework.
Key Information: Only previous or current Research Goes Red awardees are eligible.
Description
This opportunity provides supplemental funding to current or past Research Goes Red (RGR) awardees to support projects that recruit and engage women from underrepresented communities in cardiovascular health research. Projects must utilize validated surveys and focus on the Life’s Essential 8 framework, which encompasses key health behaviors and factors for cardiovascular health. The initiative seeks to address gaps in understanding how social determinants, risk factors, and health-related social needs affect women’s cardiovascular health, emphasizing equity, inclusivity, and actionable outcomes.
Applicants are required to use the AHA’s Precision Medicine Platform for data harmonization and analysis, and must include a plan for communicating results and recommendations to study participants.
