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Name of Program:
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New Mexico Medical Loan-for-Service Program
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Program Web site:
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http://fin.hed.state.nm.us/content.asp?CustComKey=196394&CategoryKey=197303&pn=Page&DomName=fin.hed.state.nm.us |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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State
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Eligible Specialties:
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Medical students, physician assistant students
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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The student shall declare his/her intent to practice as a health professional in a designated shortage area.
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Who Can Apply:
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New Mexico residents; Be accepted into the UNM School of Medicine.
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Deadline(s):
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Applications must be postmarked by July 2.
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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The award is based on the financial need of the student.
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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Up to $12,000 per year.
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How to Apply:
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Additional Information/Comments:
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Award may be renewable for up to four years if application is submitted each year
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Theresa Acker, Financial Aid Program Coordinator
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Agency name:
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New Mexico Higher Education Department
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Address:
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2048 Galisteo Street,
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
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Phone:
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(505) 476-8411
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FAX:
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(505) 476-8454
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E-Mail:
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theresa.acker@state.nm.us
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Name, title:
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Heather Romero, Financial Aid Coordinator
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Agency name:
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New Mexico Higher Education Department
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Address:
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1068 Cerrillos Road,
Santa Fe, NM 87505
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Phone:
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(505) 476-6531
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FAX:
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(505) 476-6511
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E-Mail:
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heather.romero@state.nm.us
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