Programs Electing to Participate in SOAP. Programs with the SOAP status designated as “Yes”: 1. Must have unfilled positions remaining after the matching algorithm has been processed; 2. Agree to only consider SOAP-eligible applicants for unfilled positions until the conclusion of SOAP; and 3. Agree to offer unfilled positions only through the R3 system until the conclusion of SOAP. At a time published on the NRMP website, eligible unfilled programs may: 1. Review applications from SOAP-eligible applicants received either through the Electronic Residency Application Service (“ERAS”) or the application service required by the program; 2. Contact applicants of interest, interview applicants, and request additional information from applicants only after an application has been received; and 3. Express applicant preferences (i.e., make an offer) through a certified preference list only through the R3 system. a. Preference lists must be submitted and/or updated before the deadline(s) as outlined on the published SOAP schedule. At all times during SOAP, programs must provide accurate, complete, and timely information as outlined in this Agreement.
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Samples: Match Participation Agreement, Participation Agreement, Match Participation Agreement