National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Loan Repayment Programs (LRPs)

Information on applying for the NIH Loan Repayment Programs (LRP). Details registration, award types, and next steps for applicants.

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DeadlineNovember 20, 2025

Award amountUp to $50,000 per year

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Mentored Research Scientist - Document Requirements

Details required documents for the Mentored Research Scientist LRP application, including NIH Biosketches, personal statements, research plans, and training details.

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Requirements

NIH Biosketch (Applicant) - max 5 pages; NIH Biosketch (Mentor) - max 5 pages; NIH Biosketch (Additional) - max 5 pages; Personal Statement - 1 page; Research Activities - 8 pages or less; Research Environment - 1 page

Application materials

NIH Biosketch (Applicant); NIH Biosketch (Mentor); NIH Biosketch (Additional); Personal Statement; Research Activities; Research Environment

Documents

NIH Biosketch; Personal Statement; Research Activities description; Research Environment description; Training/Mentoring Plan description; Certification for Online Application

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