Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP)
The summary for the Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP) grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP): 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.
| Federal Grant Title: | Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP) |
| Federal Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA) |
| Grant Categories: | Health |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-26-066 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 93.059 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | July 8th, 2026 |
| Original Application Deadline: | July 8th, 2026 |
| Posted Date: | June 5th, 2026 |
| Creation Date: | June 5th, 2026 |
| Archive Date: | September 1st, 2026 |
| Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $100,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $1 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | June 5th, 2026 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- 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.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Jesse Ungard
[email protected]
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