Grants for Heart Disease

Grants for Heart Disease provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

123 grants
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Mentors: $15,000; Mentees: $10,000
WOMEN AS ONE INC · April 10, 2026 · Annual Foundation

2026 Mentorship Awards Overview: The 2026 Mentorship Awards accelerate the advancement of women in cardiology through structured mentorship and research support. Early-career women physicians are…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Abbott · Rolling / Open Foundation

Abbott Cardiovascular Product Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Abbott Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary Abbott provides cardiovascular…

Abbott Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Abbott Fellowship Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Abbott Fund Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The Abbott Fellowship Program Grants, established by the Abbott Fund, aim to enhance medical…

Abiomed Charitable Foundation Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Abiomed Clinical Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Abiomed Charitable Foundation Inc. Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary Abiomed Clinical Research Grants aim to enhance patient outcomes…

Abiomed Charitable Foundation Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Abiomed Pre-Clinical Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Abiomed Charitable Foundation Inc. Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary Abiomed Pre-Clinical Research Grants support innovative studies…

IOWA HEART FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

AED Placement Program Overview: The Iowa Heart Foundation awards Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to increase survival rates for people who experience Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). SCA strikes…

Ntrac Tsa-C Inc · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

AED Program Funder: North Texas Regional Advisory Council (NTRAC) Focus: Improving cardiac arrest survival rates by supporting community access to Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) Program…

American Heart Association Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

AHA Career Development Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Heart Association Amount: US $231,000 Last Updated: July 20, 2025 Summary The AHA Career Development Award supports early-career…

American Heart Association Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

AHA Collaborative Sciences Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Heart Association Amount: US $750,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The AHA Collaborative Sciences Award aims to promote…

American Heart Association Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Heart Association Amount: More than US $62,232 Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship supports…

American Heart Association Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

AHA Predoctoral Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Heart Association Amount: Up to US $69,548 Last Updated: July 24, 2025 Summary The AHA Predoctoral Fellowship aims to enhance research…

CHILDREN'S HEART FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

AHA/CHF Congenital Heart Defect Research Awards Funder: Children's Heart Foundation (Illinois, US) in partnership with American Heart Association (AHA) Overview: A collaborative research award…

Up to $250,000 over five years (up to $50,000 per year)
DIVERS ALERT NETWORK · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Alfred Bove DAN Research Grant for Cardiac Health in Scuba Diving Funder: Divers Alert Network (DAN) Award Amount: Up to US$250,000 total over five years; up to US$50,000 per year Status: Announced…

Bayer Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bayer Fund: Health & Wellness Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bayer Fund Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Bayer Fund Health & Wellness Grant Program aims to support organizations that…

State of Rhode Island Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Rhode Island Department of Health Amount: Up to US $4,999 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Blood Pressure…

THE BRETT BOYER FOUNDATION INC · November 2, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Brett Boyer Foundation Discovery Awards Focus: Seed research and ongoing projects associated with congenital heart disease (CHD) Geographic Scope: United States (Tennessee-based funder) Mission…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for heart disease are available?
Grants for Heart Disease come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for grants for heart disease?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for grants for heart disease?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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