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Name of Program:
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NHSC Students to Service Loan Repayment Program
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Program Web site:
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https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-students-to-service-loan-repayment-program.html |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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Federal
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Eligible Specialties:
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Medical, Nursing and Dental students; Family medicine physicians who practice obstetrics on a regular basis, Obstetrics/Gynecology
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Participants must work at NHSC-approved sites in federally designated HPSAs of greatest need throughout the United States and its Territories. Upon completion of residency, 3 years of full-time or 6 years of half-time service. For Maternity Award: Commit to providing primary health care services in Maternity Care Target Areas with a shortage score of 16 or above.
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Who Can Apply:
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Be a U.S. citizen (either U.S. born or naturalized) or U.S. National
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Deadline(s):
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The 2024 Students to Service Loan Repayment Program application cycle is closed.
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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Receive up to $120,000 in loan repayment funds payable in four annual installments (up to $30,000 per year) as long as you meet program requirements; up to $40,000 in loan repayment funding to maternity care health professional participants.
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How to Apply:
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See website on how to apply.
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Additional Information/Comments:
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This year, we've added an additional $40,000 supplement for eligible maternity care health professionals who commit to providing OB/GYN services in a maternity care target area.
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Agency name:
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Health Resources and Services Administration
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Address:
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5600 Fishers Ln,
Rockville, MD 20857
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Phone:
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(800) 221-9393
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FAX:
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E-Mail:
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media@hhs.gov
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