| Program Information |
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| Program Name: Minnesota State Loan Repayment Program |
| Program Type: Loan Repayment |
| Program State or Other: MN |
| Program Funding Source: Federal/State |
| Program Description: The purpose of Minnesota’s State Loan Repayment Program (MN SLRP) is to improve population access to outpatient clinic-based primary health care by assisting underserved communities with recruitment and retention of primary care providers. |
| Eligible Specialties: 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 |
| Service Requirements: Participants must complete a two-year service obligation in nonprofit private or public sites located in federally designated Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs). |
| Deadline/Application Cycle: September 9, 2024. |
| Amount: 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. |
| Additional Information: N/A |
Contact:
Brenda Flattum
Minnesota Department of Health
(651) 201-3870
brenda.flattum@state.mn.us