| Program Information |
|---|
| Program Name: NHSC Rural Community Loan Repayment Program |
| Program Type: Loan Repayment |
| Program State or Other: National Health Service Corps |
| Program Funding Source: Federal |
| Program Description: The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Rural Community Loan Repayment Program is for providers working to combat the opioid epidemic in the nation’s rural communities. |
| Eligible Specialties: Allopathic/Osteopathic physicians, Physician assistants, Psychiatrists, Nurse practitioners, Certified nurse-midwives, Psychiatric nurse specialists, Health service psychologists, Licensed clinical social workers, Marriage and family therapists, Licensed professional counselors, SUD counselors, Pharmacists, Registered nurses, Certified registered nurse anesthetists. |
| Service Requirements: You must serve at least three years of service at a rural NHSC National Health Service Corps-approved substance use disorder treatment facility. |
| Deadline/Application Cycle: The NHSC Rural Community Loan Repayment Program application cycle is closed. |
| Amount: Full-time service: Up to $100,000 for a three-year term; Half-time service: Up to $50,000 for a three-year term. |
| Additional Information: N/A |
Contact:
Health Resources and Services Administration
(800) 221-9393
media@hhs.gov