The application period for the second round of 200 graduate medical education (GME) residency positions under section 126 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, closes on March 31.
Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 100 GME residency slots under Round 1. The law requires the positions to be phased in at no more than 200 slots per year.
Additional information is available on the CMS direct GME web page. The following resources are also available online:
- Necessary Information for Application
- Under the “Downloads” section, select the Zip file “CMS 10790″
- Select the first PDF “CMS-10790_APPENDIX A_126 PRA Applicant Questions_Revised_508.pdf”
- Technical Questions
- Includes overview, process, requirements, FAQs, Useful links and support request form
- Application submission process