NIH Loan Repayment Program

Have you thought about applying for an NIH LRP award? The NIH Loan Repayment Programs (LRPs) are a set of programs established by Congress and designed to recruit and retain highly qualified health professionals into biomedical or biobehavioral research careers. Awardees can receive up to $70,000 of qualified educational debt repayment with a two-year contract. The LRP application cycle opened on September 1 and the deadline for extramural awardees is November 15.