Program Information |
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Program Name: Colorado Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program |
Program Type: Loan Repayment |
Program State or Other: CO |
Program Funding Source: Federal/State |
Program Description: Primary care providers working in designated health professional shortage areas can apply to receive funding to repay qualifying educational loans. |
Eligible Specialties: Doctor of Osteopathic or allopathic medicine, clinical pharmacists, dentists, licensed clinical or counseling psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, licensed professional counselors, licensed marriage and family therapists, certified nurse-midwives, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychiatric nurse specialists, and registered dental hygienists. |
Service Requirements: Agree to work for a term of 3 years at the approved site. Full time or part time. |
Deadline/Application Cycle: The application will be open September 1-30, 2024. |
Amount: Full time: $90,000 for physicians and dentists, $50,000 for physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, clinical pharmacists and licensed mental health providers, $20,000 for dental hygienists; Part time: $45,000 for physicians and dentists, $25,000 for physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, clinical pharmacists and licensed mental health providers, $10,000 for dental hygienists. |
Additional Information: N/A |
Contact:
Kent O'Connor
Colorado Dept of Public Health & Environmental
(303) 692-6399
kent.oconnor@state.co.us