APPLYING FOR PARTICIPATION
Applications:
For your convenience you may download the most current
copy of the LRP application and information booklet
below.
Before downloading .pdf
files, you should first set up a free copy of the Adobe(TM)
Acrobat(TM) Reader
Or an LRP application will be sent to potential
applicants who write to, or telephone the following:
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM
801 Thompson Avenue, Ste. 120
ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND 20852
PHONE: 301/443-3396
FAX: 301/443-4815
8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., [EST]
Monday through Friday
(except Federal holidays)
Completing the Application:
The applicant should carefully review the application
and submit all of the information requested in order to
be eligible for the LRP. Loan information is requested in
the Section III Financial Information portion of the
application regarding the type and total amount of the
educational loans the LRP would be asked to repay if the
applicant were selected for participation. No
additional Section III Financial Information forms will
be accepted after an applicant is awarded a contract,
i.e., no Section III Information forms will be accepted
for awardees after their respective award date is
published and closes in the annual Federal
Register notice. Incomplete
applications are not eligible for consideration of loan
repayment assistance.
Application and Award Deadlines:
Applications for the LRP award year will be accepted and
evaluated monthly beginning 30 days after publication of the Federal
Register notice and will continue each month thereafter until all
funds are exhusted. Subsequent monthly deadline dates are scheduled for the Friday of
the second full week of each month. Notice of awards will be mailed
on the last working day of each month. Applicants selected for participation
in the program must begin their service period no later
than September 30, the end of the fiscal year.
Reapplying for following fiscal year:
Unsuccessful applicants will be notified and their applications
will be kept on file for the following fiscal year LRP award cycle, if a written request
to be included in the cycle is made by the applicant.
Please e-mail
questions and comments to Webmaster (cahhaitt@hqe.ihs.gov).
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