NIH Extramural Loan Repayment Programs Guide Notices Available

The NIH Loan Repayment Programs (LRPs) are programs established by Congress and designed to recruit and retain highly qualified health professionals into biomedical or biobehavioral research careers. Extramural LRP applications will be accepted from September 1 until November 20, 2025.

Find the right program for you and learn more in the following notices:

• Clinical Research (LRP-CR)
• Pediatric Research (LRP-PR)
• Health Disparities Research (LRP-HDR)
• Research in Emerging Areas Critical to Human Health (LRP-REACH)
• Clinical Researchers from Disadvantaged Backgrounds (LRP-CRDB)
• Contraception & Infertility Research (LRP-CIR)