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    National Health Service Corps

Name of Program:

NHSC Scholarship Program

Program Web site:

http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/scholarship/

Designation (Fund Source):

Eligible Specialties:

Family medicine, General pediatrics, General internal medicine, Obstetrics/gynecology, Psychiatry, Rotating internship (D.O.s only) with a request to complete one of the above specialties, Dental Scholars may do residencies in general practice or pediatric dentistry.

Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):

Two-year minimum commitment to provide primary health care

Who Can Apply:

Committed to providing primary care in a community that offers the funding; resident of the HRSA in which community is located; be enrolled or accepted as f/t student in a health professions school; meet educational & licensure requirements.

Deadline(s):

Repayment/Scholarship terms:

Amount of repayment per year of service:

Payment of tuition and fees, Twelve monthly stipend payments per year of scholarship support, Payment of other reasonable educational expenses, such as books, supplies, and equipment

How to Apply:

Additional Information/Comments:

Contact person(s):

Name, title:

Veronica Singfield,  Division of Scholarship & Loan Repayment

Agency name:

National Health Service Corps (NHSC)

Address:

4350 East-West Highway, 10th Floor,
Bethesda, MD 20814

Phone:

(301) 594-4400

FAX:

E-Mail:

vsingfield@hrsa.gov

   
   
 

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