Notice Number: NOT-MD-17-003

Key Dates
Release Date: September 28, 2017

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, October 5, 2017 from 4:00 to 5:30 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 including recent revisions to the 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:

NIMHD LRP Technical Assistance Webinar Registration

How to Prepare: Carefully read the funding opportunity announcement for which you intend to apply in advance.
NOT-OD-17-081 "Extramural Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program for Clinical Researchers from Disadvantaged Backgrounds (LRP-IDB)"
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-17-081.html

NOT-OD-17-080 "Extramural Loan Repayment Program for Health Disparities Research (LRP-DR)" http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-17-080.html

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

Prepare questions and email them to Dr. Dorothy Castille at Dorothy.Castille@nih.gov no later than October 2, 2017.

NIMHD Presenters:
Dorothy Castille, Ph.D., Program Officer; Adelaida Rosario, Ph.D., Program Officer; Tom Vollberg, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Maryline Laude-Sharp, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Xinli Nan, M.D., Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer.
OD/DLR Presenter:
Andru Ciosek, DLR/IRP Information Specialist.

Webinar Conflicts: Participation in this webinar is not required for application submission. 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, PhD
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Telephone: 301-594-9411
Email: dorothy.castille@nih.gov

Adelaida Rosario, PhD
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Telephone: 301-594-8683
Email: Adelaida.Rosario@nih.gov

Vincent A. Thomas, Jr, MSW, MPA,
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Telephone: 301-402-2516
Email: Vincent.ThomasJr@nih.gov