VMLRP News and Timeline
This page will be updated with current VMLRP related news and events, and contains a timeline that lays out the process and events behind the VMLRP program.
VMLRP News and Updates
October 13, 2021: SOLICITATION OF VETERINARY SHORTAGE SITUATIONS FOR THE VMLRP FY2022
The solicitation of veterinary shortage situations for the VMLRP FY 2022 nomination cycle is open and the deadline is on Monday, November 8, 2021 at 11:59PM (EST). For more information, please visit the VMLRP Shortage Situations webpage.
VMLRP Timeline
Dates listed below are subject to change in relation to unforeseen circumstances or administrative changes.
| Tasks | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortage Nomination Cycle Opens | October 4, 2021 | October 2022 | October 2023 |
| Shortage Nominations Webinar | September 22, 2021 | TBD 2022 | TBD 2023 |
| Shortage Nomination Cycle Closed | November 8, 2021 | November 2022 | November 2023 |
| Shortage Situation Areas Posted | February 2022 | February 2023 | February 2024 |
| Application Period Opens | February 2022 | February 2023 | February 2024 |
| Applicant Webinar | February 2022 | TBD 2023 | TBD 2024 |
| Application Period Closes | April 15, 2022 | April 2023 | April 2024 |
| VMLRP Awards Offered | September 30, 2022 | September 30, 2023 | September 30, 2024 |