Name of Program:
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NHSC Loan Repayment Program
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Program Web site:
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https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-loan-repayment-program |
Designation (Fund Source):
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Federal
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Eligible Specialties:
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Primary care medical, dental and behavioral and mental health clinicians.
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Two-year full-time clinical practice at a National Health Service Corps-approved site; Two-year half-time clinical practice at a National Health Service Corps-approved site
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Who Can Apply:
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US Citizen; fully-trained; licensed in State where you intend to practice; be free of any judgment liens for Federal debts; not in breach to a government entity; no other outstanding contractual obligations for service.
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Deadline(s):
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The NHSC Loan Repayment Program is accepting applications through May 9, 7:30 p.m. ET.
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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Full Time: Up to $75,000 for a two-year service obligation for primary care medical providers assigned to a primary care Health Professional Shortage Area, which includes maternity care health professionals assigned to a Maternity Care Target Area; Up to $50,000 for a two-year service obligation for mental and oral health care providers
assigned to a mental or dental Health Professional Shortage Area, respectively.
Half-Time Service:
Up to $37,500 for a two-year service obligation for primary care medical providers; Up to $25,000 for a two-year service obligation for mental and oral health care providers
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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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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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