Latest Updates

October 1, 2024

Updated LRP documentation for Institutional Business Officials (IBOs) and IC Coordinators, who both certify an LRP applicant's employment information. Updated help topics reflect that salary no longer needs to be certified for renewal LRP applications. For IBO officials, see Certification Form - Renewaland for IC Coordinators, see Intramural Certification Form - Renewal.

September 13, 2024

Updated the procedures for referees and mentors to upload or replace a reference letter for an LRP applicant. All screenshots are updated and new steps align with new screen elements. Also, referees and mentors now have the ability to delete a previously-submitted reference letter. See Submitting a Reference Letter for an LRP Applicant and Replacing or Removing a Previously Submitted Reference Letter for an LRP Applicant.

September 5, 2024

Updated screenshots of new and renewal certification screens to align with new look and feel of the screen as well as to reflect the removal of the Salary information from the renewal screen. See Certification Form - New and Certification Form - Renewal.

August 14, 2024

Added a new section to Verify Salary help topic to describe how to submit a change to a salary that was verified/submitted earlier; see Editing the Salary of an LRP Applicant.

November 15, 2023

Added a new help topic for Institutional Business Officials (IBOs) that have been misidentified as the IBO for a particular LRP applicant. A new option lets such IBOs opt out of future communications about an applicant if they are not the correct IBO. See Request to Be Removed as an IBO.

November 15, 2023

Made some small updates to online help to accommodate minor screen changes and improvements in the Service Verification Portal and the Participant Portal. See Using the LRP Award Service/Research Verification Portal and Using the LRP Participant Portal.

October 12, 2023

Made some small updates to online help to accommodate an improvement in the Reference Letter portal. Mentors and referees can now drag and drop reference letter files. See Submitting a Reference Letter for an LRP Applicant.

September 1, 2023

Revamped the documentation for mentors and referees who are submitting a reference letter on behalf of the LRP applicant; see Overview of Submitting an LRP Reference Letter (For Referees/Mentors).