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Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program

Health Resources and Services Administration · HRSA-23-091

Closed

Total Program Funding

$800K

Expected Awards

Deadline

March 3, 2023

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program. Health Resources and Services Administration. The purpose of this 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 dental and dental hygiene faculty through the operation of a loan repayment program. For more details, see... $800,000 total program funding; ~8 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Public universities/colleges, Private universities/colleges, Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Eligible entities are programs of general, pediatric, or public health dentistry in public or private nonprofit dental or dental hygiene schools, o...
•Deadline: 2023-03-03

💡 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 this 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 dental and dental hygiene faculty through the operation of a loan repayment program. For more details, see Program Requirements and Expectations. The goals of this program are to: 1) Reduce the faculty burden of qualified educational debt payments through participation in the institutionally developed loan repayment program. 2) Encourage long-term employment in a dental academic setting through loan repayment. 3) Develop a continuous evaluation mechanism to identify and address concerns of the program participants and assess and improve program performance.

Attachments

PDF

HRSA-23-091 Notice of Funding Opportunity

BHW_HRSA-23-091_D87_DFLRP_FINAL.pdf

Who Can Apply

Eligible entities are programs of general, pediatric, or public health dentistry in public or private nonprofit dental or dental hygiene schools, or approved residency or advanced education programs in the practice of general, pediatric, or public health dentistry. You must submit accreditation documentation for the relevant training program and a non-profit status IRS letter in Attachment 7, as identified in Section IV.5 of this NOFO. Current recipients of awards under the 2021 Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (HRSA-21-019) and the 2022 Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (HRSA-22-046) are not eligible to apply for this NOFO because they are still within their project period. Entities outside the United States and its territories are not eligible to apply for this NOFO. Tribes and tribal organizations are eligible if they otherwise meet the eligibility requirements.

Eligible Applicant Types

Public Colleges & UniversitiesPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesOther (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Total Program Funding: $800K
Expected Number of Awards: 8
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: December 21, 2022

Application Deadline: March 3, 2023 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration ocobb@hrsa.gov

ocobb@hrsa.gov

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