Happy New Year! I sincerely hope you had a restful, and enjoyable holiday season. As you know, the 2019 LRP application cycle officially closed on November 15th, and more than 2600 researchers from across the country submitted applications! If you were one of the 2600+ applicants, the Division of Loan Repayment (DLR) thanks you for your enthusiastic response! 2019 is shaping up to be an exciting one so be sure to stay tuned for additional updates. As a reminder, our application cycle timeline is available so you can keep track of where we are in the post-application submission process. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the LRP Information Center via phone at 1-866-849-4047 or via email at [email protected]. You can also follow the NIH Division of Loan Repayment on Twitter and Facebook for cycle updates.