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Name of Program:
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Maine State Loan Repayment Program
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Program Web site:
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http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/boh/orhpc/SLRPSUMM.htm |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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Federal/State
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Eligible Specialties:
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Family Practice physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, psychiatrists, dentists, certified nurses, dental hygienists, licensed clinical social worker.
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Minimum of two years; must be placed in a federally designated HPSA
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Who Can Apply:
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US citizen; must be appropriately licensed/certified to practice in the State of Maine; must be employed F/T in a clinical practice (minimum 40 hrs per week); must have no other outstanding health professional service obligations
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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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$25,000/physicians; $25,000/dentists; $12,500/PA,CN, Midwives, NP, Dental Hygienist, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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How to Apply:
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Additional Information/Comments:
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A large number of recipients have remained after obligation is completed.
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Charles Dwyer, Director
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Agency name:
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Office of Rural Health & Primary Care
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Address:
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286 Water Street, 6th Floor, #11 State House Station,
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
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Phone:
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(207) 287-5524
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FAX:
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(207) 287-5431
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E-Mail:
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charles.dwyer@maine.gov
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