Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program
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Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program offers loan repayment assistance to registered nurses, advanced practice nurses, and nursing school faculty who agree to work at a Critical Shortage Facility or an eligible school of nursing for at least 2 years.
Fact sheetApplicants must:
- Be a U.S. citizen, U.S. National, or Lawful Permanent Resident
- Have earned a diploma in nursing, an associate or bachelor's degree in nursing, or a graduate or doctorate degree in nursing
- Be employed as a full-time RN or APRN, defined as at least 32 hours per week, at a public or private Critical Shortage Facility or be employed as a full-time nurse faculty member at a public or private eligible school of nursing
- Have outstanding qualifying educational loans leading to a diploma or degree in nursing
- Have a current, unencumbered license to practice
Repays 60% of a qualifying educational loan balance, with the option to work a third year and receive an additional 25%.
Links to additional guidance, application instructions and the online application portal are available on the program website.
Drop in Q&A session
February 25, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern
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Upcoming Events (1)
- Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program (LRP) Q&A Session, Feb 25, 2026, view details
Organizations (3)
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, view details
- Health Resources and Services Administration, view details
- Bureau of Health Workforce, view details
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