Name of Program:
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Minnesota State Loan Repayment Program
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Program Web site:
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https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/funding/repayment/index.html |
Designation (Fund Source):
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Federal/State
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Eligible Specialties:
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PC Physicians (MD or DO), Dentists, Dental Hygienists, CNMs, NPs, PAs, Clinical Psychologists, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers, Psychiatrists, Licensed Professional Counselors, Psychiatric Nurse Specialists, Marriage & Family Therapists
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Participants must complete a two-year service obligation in nonprofit private or public sites located in federally designated Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs).
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Who Can Apply:
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US Citizen. Must be licensed to practice independently and contracted with an approved site.
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Deadline(s):
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The SLRP cycle is now closed.
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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The MN SLRP provides funds for repayment of qualifying educational loans of up to $20,000 annually for full-time primary care providers and up to $10,000 annually for half-time primary care providers.
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How to Apply:
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N/A
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Additional Information/Comments:
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Agency name:
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Minnesota Department of Health
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Address:
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PO Box 64882, St. Paul, MN 55164-0082
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Phone:
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(651) 201-3870
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FAX:
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(651) 201-3820
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E-Mail:
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brenda.flattum@state.mn.us
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