Grants and Funding
American Heart Association Awards $15 Million to Research Early Detection of Heart Valve Disease
A new $15 million research initiative led by three major medical institutions aims to transform heart valve disease care by focusing on early detection and prevention strategies for a condition affecting over 80 million people worldwide.
American Heart Association Launches Grant Program to Expand CPR Training in Schools
The American Heart Association is providing grants to 40 high school and college Heart Clubs nationwide to enhance CPR training and cardiac emergency preparedness, addressing the critical need for immediate response to out-of-hospital cardiac arrests that claim over 350,000 lives annually.
Andrew Hillman Grant Launches to Support Next Generation of Biotech Innovators
The Andrew Hillman Grant for Biotech offers $1,000 to undergraduate students pursuing biotechnology careers, representing a strategic investment in future healthcare and technology leaders.
OHSU Receives $6.7M NIH Grant to Study Cannabis Effects in HIV-Positive Pregnant Women
Oregon Health and Science University researchers secured substantial federal funding to investigate marijuana's impact on HIV-positive pregnant women, addressing critical gaps in medical cannabis research and maternal health.
WHAM Edge Awards 2025 to Fund Early-Career Researchers in Women's Health
The WHAM Edge Awards provide critical $25,000 grants to early-career researchers investigating how biological sex influences health outcomes, addressing systemic funding gaps and economic disparities in women's health research.
Freedom Federal Credit Union Awards $10,000 in Grants to Ten Educators Through Expanded Golden Apple Program
Freedom Federal Credit Union's expanded Golden Apple Awards program provides $10,000 in grants to ten innovative educators across Harford County, Baltimore County, and Baltimore City, supporting initiatives ranging from student-led podcasts to STEM innovation and emotional wellness spaces.
Dr. Wade Newman's Legacy Inspires Future Healthcare Leaders Through New Grant
Dr. Wade Newman's decades of service in dentistry, military, and humanitarian efforts culminate in the launch of a grant supporting healthcare students, highlighting the importance of compassionate care and community service in the medical field.
American Heart Association Awards $15 Million to Study Women's Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health
The American Heart Association is funding groundbreaking research to understand how unique risk factors impact women's cardiovascular and kidney diseases. Three research centers will investigate critical aspects of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome across different life stages.