saveNIH Loan Repayment Programs
Sponsored by: National Institutes of Health
Doctoral level degree is required.
FAQ
| Application Deadline | December 15 (extramural LRP); May 1 (intramural LRP) |
|---|---|
| Scholarship, Grant, Fellowship or Contest | Other |
| Number of Applications | 1963 |
| Award Coverage | An additional 39% of award amount is disbursed to the U.S. treasury to offset taxes. |
| Schedule | Initial contract is for two or three years with one- or two-year competitive renewals. |
| Renewable? Awards are competitively reviewed based upon initial criteria plus an assessment of research accomplishments and progress as an independent investigator. |
yes |
| Must be repaid? | no |
| Required to attend a specific school? | no |
