Cardiovascular Research Funding: NIH Grants

• 1,934NIH projects (fiscal year 2025)
• $1.1 billionawarded (fiscal year 2025)

Each number has its full source under its own list below.

1. 1Framingham Heart Study (fhs), Task Area A - Core Study OperationsBoston University (charles River Campus) · fiscal year 2025$6.6 million
2. 2Subclinical Vascular Contributions To Alzheimer's Disease: The Multi-ethnic Study Of Atherosclerosis (mesa) Multisite Study Of Ad (renewal)Wake Forest University Health Sciences · fiscal year 2025$4.7 million
3. 31/2 Pediatric Influence Of Cooling Duration On Efficacy In Cardiac Arrest Patients (p-icecap)University Of Michigan At Ann Arbor · fiscal year 2025$4.2 million
4. 4Novel Catheter Treatment Of Structural Heart And Valve DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute · fiscal year 2025$4.1 million
5. 5Harnessing Artificial Intelligence And Deep Learning To Determine A Coronary Artery Calcium Estimate In Patients With No History Of…Kaiser Foundation Research Institute · fiscal year 2025$3.9 million
6. 61/2 Preempt: Prospective Randomized Evaluation And Management Of Premature AtherosclerosisDuke University · fiscal year 2025$3.9 million
7. 7Jackson Heart Study (jhs) Field CenterUniversity Of Mississippi Med Ctr · fiscal year 2025$3.8 million
8. 8Jackson Heart Study (jhs) Coordinating Center: Task Area A - Core Study OperationsWake Forest University Health Sciences · fiscal year 2025$3.8 million
9. 9Network For Cardiothoracic Surgical Investigations In Cardiovascular MedicineIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai · fiscal year 2025$3.7 million
10. 10The San Antonio Heart And Mind StudyUniversity Of Texas Hlth Science Center · fiscal year 2025$3.5 million

Source: NIH RePORTER, NIH-funded projects and award amounts, fiscal year 2025. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.

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