The NHSC Loan Repayment Program is accepting applications until Thursday, February 3 at 7:30 p.m. ET. Apply here! Frequently Asked Questions 1. How do I know if Im working at an NHSC-approved site? 1 ) Visit the Health Workforce Connector and search for your site. 2) If your site does not appear in the Health Workforce Connector, it is not currently NHSC-approved. 3 ) In addition to meeting the basic NHSC eligibility criteria, you must be working at or have an offer letter from an NHSC-approved site to qualify for this LRP application cycle. The Health Workforce Connector maintains a list of open opportunities at NHSC-approved sites.
2. How does my site become NHSC-approved? If your site is not currently NHSC-approved, the site will have to apply during the next NHSC New Site Application Cycle in Spring 2022.
3. Can I apply to more than one NHSC Loan Repayment Program at a time? No. At the time of application, you must choose to apply for one of the three programs: the SUD Workforce LRP, Rural Community LRP or the NHSC LRP program. The award amounts, eligible disciplines and site categories are different for each program. Use our comparison graphic to help you select the program that fits your career goals. If you change your application after submitting a different one, you must be sure to click submit and receive confirmation that your new application has been updated and submitted.
4. Can I reapply if I was previous denied? Yes. You may apply to NHSC Loan Repayment Programs for each year that you are eligible and have qualifying loans.
5. How many people were awarded? In FY 2021: There were 5,050 Loan Repayment Program awards,900 SUD Workforce LRP awards, and603 Rural Community LRP awards. Read the full press release. |
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