| Program Information |
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| Program Name: Massachusetts State Loan Repayment Program |
| Program Type: Loan Repayment |
| Program State or Other: MA |
| Program Funding Source: Federal/State |
| Program Description: The MLRP is run by DPH and provides loan repayment as an incentive to practice in communities with barriers to access. |
| Eligible Specialties: Primary health care professionals in a variety of disciplines including Dental, Medical, and Mental health professionals. |
| Service Requirements: The health professional is required to sign a contract for a two-year period of full-time service or the equivalent of two years full-time if the program allows part-time service. |
| Deadline/Application Cycle: The 2024 MLRP application cycle is now open. |
| Amount: Health Professionals are eligible for up to $50,000 for a two-year contract. Award amounts vary by discipline. Awards are never larger than the outstanding loan balance. |
| Additional Information: N/A |
Contact:
Nicole Watson
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
(617) 624-6051
nicole.watson@state.ma.us