Research Connections

2023–24 Research Stats

$5.9 Billion

The AHA has invested over $5.9 billion in research since 1949.

1,800 projects

Current AHA-funded research projects total nearly $500 million and support about 1,800 projects.

$219 Million

In 2023-24, the AHA funded over 1,100 new projects, totaling $219 million. Our centennial anniversary allowed us to reach an all-time high in annual research funding.