The AHA's application submission is done entirely online, using the Grants@Heart system.  When completing an application for funding, the Applicant/Principal Investigator (PI) is required to submit certain documents.  In addition, other third party individuals associated with the application will provide supporting documents as we.   All required documents must be uploaded to Grants@Heart by the applicant before the application can be submitted to the Grants Officer. The G.O. is responsible for sign-off and submitting the application to AHA. 

Exception:  referents for programs requiring references will upload their documents to Grants@Heart.  The deadline for references is August 2, 2013. 

For a complete list of required documents select your program type, then toggle between the tabs.

Pre & Postdoctoral Fellowships	Mentored Clinical & Population Research Award (formerly Clinical Research Program)	Scientist Development Grant
Applicant Third Party Personnel Research Plan (8 pages) Biographical Sketch/Bibliography (5 pages) Academic Record (no page limit) Training/Career Goals (1 page) Literature Cited (no page limit) Publications or Abstracts (3 ct.) Vertebrate Animal Subjects (no page limit) Resubmission Modifications (if applicable, 2 pages) Sponsor's Biosketch/Bibliography Sponsor's Past/Current Trainees Sponsor's Training Plan Sponsor's Research Project Enviornment Collaborating Investigator's Biosketch/Bibliography Collaborating Investigator's Letter Consultant's Letter Reference Report (3 ct.)	Applicant Third Party Personnel Research Plan (12 pages) Research Project Environment Form (2 pages) Budget Justification Form (2 pages) Biographical Sketch/Bibliography (5 pages) Academic Record (2 pages) Training/Career Goals (1 page) Literature Cited (no page limit) Publications or Abstracts (3 ct.) Vertebrate Animal Subjects (no page limit) Resubmission Modifications (if applicable, 2 pages) Sponsor's Biographical Sketch/ Bibliography Sponsor's History of Training/ Special Expertise Sponsor's Research Program Information Collaborating Investigator's Biographical Sketch/ Bibliograhy Collaborating Investigator's Letter Consultant's Letter Reference Letter (3 ct.)	Applicant Third Party Personnel Research Plan (12 pages) Biographical Sketch/Bibliography (5 pages) Literature Cited (no page limit) Publications or Abstracts (3 ct.) Research Project Environment Form (2 pages) Budget Justification Form (2 pages) Vertebrate Animal Subjects (no page limit) Resubmission Modifications (if applicable, 2 pages) Department Head's Letter Collaborating Investigator's Biosketch/ Bibliograhy Collaborating Investigator's Letter Consultant's Letter Reference Report (3 ct.)
Beginning Grant-In-Aid	Grant-In-Aid	GRA Undergraduate Student Research Program & GSA Health Sciences Fellowship (Deadline: 9-19-13)
Applicant Third Party Personnel Research Plan (12 pages) Biographical Sketch/Bibliography (5 pages)  Literature Cited (no page limit) Publications (3 ct.) Research Project Environment Form (2 pages) Budget Justification Form (2 pages) Vertebrate Animal Subjects (no page limit) Resubmission Modifications (if applicable, 2 pages) Department Head's Letter Collaborating Investigator's Biographical Sketch/Bibliograhy Collaborating Investigator's Letter Consultant's Letter	Applicant Third Party Personnel Research Plan (12 pages) Research Project Environment Form (2 pages) Budget Justification Form (2 pages)  Biographical Sketch/Bibliography (5 pages) Literature Cited  (no page limit) Publications (3 ct.) Vertebrate Animal Subjects (no page limit) Resubmission Modifications (if applicable, 2 pages) Collaborating Investigator's Biographical Sketch/Bibliograhy Collaborating Investigator's Letter Consultant's Letter	Applicant Selection Committee Implementation Plan (8 pages) Biographical Sketch/Bibliography (5 pages) Biographical Sketch/Bibliography (5 pages)
National Established Investigator Award	National Innovative Research Grant
Applicant Third Party Personnel Abbreviated Proposal (10 Pages) Biographical Sketch/Bibliography (no page limit) Research Project Environment Form (2 pages) Budget Justification Form (2 pages) Literature Cited (no page limit) Publications (3 ct.) Vertebrate Animal Subjects (no pg. limit) Resubmission Modifications (if applicable, 2 pages) Collaborating Investigator's Biographical Sketch/Bibliography Collaborating Investigator's Letter Consultant's Letter Department Head's Letter Reference Letter (3 ct.)	Applicant Third Party Personnel Abbreviated Proposal (5 pages) Research Project Environment Form (2 pages) Budget Justification Form (2 pages) Biographical Sketch/Bibliography (5 pages) Literature Cited (no page limit) Publications (3 ct.) Vertebrate Animal Subjects (no page limit) Ethical Aspects (1 page) Collaborating Investigator's Biographical Sketch/Bibliography Collaborating Investigator's Letter  Consultant's Letter