VMLRP Timeline
This timeline lays out the process behind the VMLRP program, and details the sequence and order of events.
| Fiscal Year 2019 Timeline | |
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Febuary 2019 |
FY 2019 Designated Veterinarian Shortage Situations posted on NIFA website. |
| March 2019 | FY 2019 Request for Applications (RFA) published (application period opens) |
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April 2019 |
Application period closes April 12, 2019. Recommendation period closes April 26, 2019. |
| August 2019 | Publication in the Federal Register of the Solicitation for FY 2020 Veterinarian Shortage Situation Nominations from State and Insular Area Animal Health Officials or Designees |
| September 2019 | FY 2019 offers made to selected individual veterinarian applicants |
| October 2019 | VMLRP FY2020 Shortage Situation Nominations application period opens |
| November 2019 | Submission deadline for FY 2020 Shortage Situation nominations |