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Name of Program:
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WA State Health Professional Loan Repayment Program
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Program Web site:
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http://www.hecb.wa.gov/paying/waaidprgm/health.asp |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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Federal/State
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Eligible Specialties:
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Primary care providers
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Serve in medically undeserved/shortage areas of the state; minimum commitment of three years.
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Who Can Apply:
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Match with facility designated as a priority site; committed to primary care.
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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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Up to $25,000 (based on debt burden)
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How to Apply:
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Additional Information/Comments:
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Recruitment incentive for rural and underserved urban communities.
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Chris Wilkins, Program Coordinator
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Agency name:
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Washington State Department of Health
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Address:
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Office of Community and Rural Health,
PO Box 47834,
Olympia, WA 98504-7834
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Phone:
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(360) 236-2819
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FAX:
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(360) 664-9273
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E-Mail:
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healthprof@doh.wa.gov
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