Minnesota Rural Physician Loan Forgiveness Program
Elizabeth Fenske, Dan Merkl, Gao Nue Xiong, and Mai Ia
Ong Vang
651.201.3838
health.loanforgiveness@state.mn.us
The Minnesota Rural Physician Loan Forgiveness Program offers loan repayment assistance to primary care physicians who agree to practice in a designated rural area of Minnesota.
A designated rural area is defined as a city or township that is outside the 7-county Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area, excluding the cities of Duluth, Mankato, Moorhead, Rochester, and St. Cloud.
The program is offered to primary care professionals, in the areas of family practice, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, internal medicine, and psychiatry, who plan to practice/are practicing in a designated rural area of Minnesota.
Preference is given to applicants closest to completing their training and those who can demonstrate diverse cultural competencies.
Up to $33,000 per year with a maximum of $132,000.
Links to application guidelines and the online application portal are available on the program website.
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- Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, view details
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