Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP)

HHS-HRSA Posted HRSA-26-066

Description

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.

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.
Funding Details
Award Floor
$1.00
Award Ceiling
$100,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$800,000.00
Expected Awards
8
Key Dates
Posted
June 5, 2026
Closes
July 8, 2026
Archive Date
September 1, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Health Resources and Services Administration
Agency Code
HHS-HRSA
Funding Instrument
Other