Notice Number: NOT-MD-15-013

Key Dates
Release Date: July 7, 2015

Issued by
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

Purpose

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) Loan Repayment Program will conduct a technical assistance webinar on Thursday, July 30, 2015 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM EDT (3:00 PM CDT; 2:00 PM MDT; 1:00 PM PDT; 12:00 PM AKDT; 10:00 AM Hawaii). The purpose of the webinar is to discuss the program purpose, the application process, components of an application that is competitive and responsive to the funding opportunity announcements, criteria for review of applications, and the financial vetting process. There will be an opportunity to receive responses to specific questions submitted in advance.

Cost: The webinar is free.

How to Access: Please click on the following link to register for the NIMHD LRP webinar Register. After your request has been approved, you'll receive instructions for joining the meeting.

How to Prepare: Carefully read the funding opportunity announcement for which you intend to apply in advance.

NOT-OD-15-125 L32 Extramural Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program for Clinical
Researchers from Disadvantaged Backgrounds (LRP-IDB)
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/

NOT-OD-15-123 L60 Extramural Loan Repayment Program for Health Disparities Research
(LRP-HDR) https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/

Review the application information and tutorials on the NIH Division of Loan Repayment website: http://www.lrp.nih.gov/index.aspx

Prepare questions and email them to Dr. Dorothy Castille at Dorothy.Castille@nih.gov no later than July 27, 2015.

NIMHD Presenters: Dorothy Castille, Ph.D., Program Official; Nishadi Rajapakse, Ph.D., Program Official; Rick Berzon, Ph.D., Program Official; Adelaida Rosario, Ph.D., Program Official; Maryline Laude-Sharp, Ph.D., Scientific Review Official.

OD/DLR Presenter: Maureen Shanahan, DLR/IRP Information Specialist

Webinar Conflicts: The webinar will be archived at www.nimhd.nih.gov for those who are unable to attend the live presentation.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Dorothy M Castille, Ph.D.
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Telephone: 301-594-9411
Email: dorothy.castille@nih.gov

Nishadi Rajapakse, Ph.D.
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Telephone: 301-496-4338
Email: chandima.rajapakse@nih.gov