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  Pediatric Research Loan Repayment Program
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Program Description
In exchange for a two-year commitment to your research career, NIH will repay up to $35,000 per year of your qualified repayable educational debt, pay an additional 39% of the repayments to cover your Federal taxes, and may reimburse state taxes that may result from these payments.

General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a U.S. citizen (or U.S. national or permanent resident) and have a M.D., Ph.D., Psy.D., Pharm. D., D.O., D.D.S., D.M.D., D.P.M., D.C., N.D., DVM or equivalent doctoral degree from an accredited institution.

Loan Terms
N/A

Application Process
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.

Program Contact Information
For more information about the NIH Office of Loan Repayment, call the LRP help desk.
lrp@nih.gov
1-866-849-4047
1-866-849-4046


You may also visit the following website for more information:

http://www.lrp.nih.gov

Managing Agency
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/

 
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