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Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP)

Health Resources and Services Administration · HRSA-26-066

Closed

Award Range

$1$100K

Total Program Funding

$800K

Expected Awards

8

Deadline

July 8, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP). Health Resources and Services Administration. The purpose of the Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program is to increase the number of dental and dental hygiene faculty in the workforce by assisting dental and dental hygiene training programs to attract and retain full-time faculty through loan repayment. $1-$100,000 per award; $800,000 total program funding; ~8 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Nonprofits (non-501c3), Other eligible entities, Public universities/colleges, Nonprofits (501c3), Other Native American Tribal Organizations (+2 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • You can apply if you are: A Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) accredited program of general, pediatric, or public health dentistry in a pub...
  • Deadline: 2026-07-08

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Clearly demonstrate alignment with funding priorities and provide measurable outcomes.

Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

The purpose of the Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program is to increase the number of dental and dental hygiene faculty in the workforce by assisting dental and dental hygiene training programs to attract and retain full-time faculty through loan repayment.

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Who Can Apply

You can apply if you are: A Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) accredited program of general, pediatric, or public health dentistry in a public or private, nonprofit dental or dental hygiene school; or a CODA accredited residency or advanced education program in general, pediatric, or public health dentistry.

Eligible Applicant Types

Nonprofits without 501(c)(3)Other (see NOFO for details)Public Colleges & Universities501(c)(3) NonprofitsOther Tribal OrganizationsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesFederally Recognized Tribal Governments

Funding Details

Minimum Award
$1
Maximum Award
$100K
Total Program Funding
$800K
Expected Number of Awards
8
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: June 5, 2026
Application Deadline: July 8, 2026 (0 days remaining)

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.

Agency Contact

Jesse Ungard JUngard@hrsa.gov

JUngard@hrsa.gov

Ready to apply?

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