Veterinary Loan Repayment Program Application Process Webinar is Tuesday, April 12

The 2016 Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) application period is now open.

The FY 2016 Requests for Applications (RFA) can be found by clicking this link or through hyperlinks throughout the program website (click here).

All forms can be accessed from the Applicants page and the Application Guide is a good resource. Please note all applications must be received by May 20, 2016 to be considered. Faxed and emailed applications are not accepted.

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 1 PM CDT, there is a webinar to review the application process. More information can be found on the Webinar page.

Any questions regarding shortages or the application process should be sent to vmlrp@nifa.usda.gov

USDA: $4.4 Million in Funding Available Through Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP)

WASHINGTON, April 5, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 announced $4.4 million in available funding to help repay veterinary school loans in return for veterinarians serving in areas lacking sufficient veterinary resources. The funding is available through the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP), administered by USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). Click here to read the full release.