Name of Program:
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DC Health Professional Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP)
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Program Web site:
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https://dchealth.dc.gov/service/dc-health-professional-loan-repayment-program-hplrp |
Designation (Fund Source):
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Federal/State
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Eligible Specialties:
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Physicians (MD, DO), Dentists (DDS), Dental hygienists, Registered nurses, Advanced practice nurses, Physician assistants, Clinical social workers, Clinical psychologists, and Professional counselors
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Practice full-time (40 hours/week) for a minimum of two years at a certified HPLRP site.
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Who Can Apply:
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US Citizen or National, practice (or propose to practice) primary medical, dental or mental health at a certified HPLRP site, have no other health professional service obligation.
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Deadline(s):
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Application cycle is closed.
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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Loan repayment up to $151,841.29 over four years for physicians and dentists and $83,510.61 for all other eligible providers.
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How to Apply:
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Application forms are available on the program website. Applications are accepted only during the application period.
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Additional Information/Comments:
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Ginger Pierce, Program Coordinator
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Agency name:
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DC Department of Health
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Address:
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899 North Capitol Street, NE, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20002
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Phone:
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(202) 442-5892
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FAX:
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(202) 442-4947
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E-Mail:
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hplrp@dc.gov
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