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Name of Program:
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Rural Kentucky Medical Scholarship Fund (RKMSF) Grant Program
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Program Web site:
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http://www.kyma.org/content.asp?q_areaprimaryid=5&q_areasecondaryid=4&q_areatertiaryid=6 |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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Eligible Specialties:
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Medical students
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Full-time practice in an approved rural area of state; begin 60 days after completing internship or approved residency; 12 months for each loan received.
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Who Can Apply:
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Resident of Kentucky, admitted to one of the three accredited medical schools in Kentucky, willing to practice in rural area in Kentucky, need financial help, willing to practice primary care - FP, IM, Ob/Gyn, Ped and Med/Peds.
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Deadline(s):
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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The disbursement schedule is as follows: $20,000 after the 1st year, $30,000 after 3rd year, $30,000 after 5th year, and $30,000 after the 7th year.
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How to Apply:
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Additional Information/Comments:
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N/A
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Laura Hartz
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Agency name:
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Rural Kentucky Medical Scholarship Fund (RKMSF) Grant Program
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Address:
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4965 US Highway 42, Suite 2000, Louisville, KY 40222-6301
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Phone:
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(502) 426-6200
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FAX:
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(502) 426-6877
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E-Mail:
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hartz@kyma.org
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