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New Hampshire State Loan Repayment Program

Link
View Program Website
Sponsors
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, New Hampshire Rural Health & Primary Care
Deadlines
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Contact

603.271.2276
SLRP@dhhs.nh.gov

Purpose

New Hampshire State Loan Repayment Program offers loan repayment assistance to certain healthcare professionals who agree to work in medically underserved areas of New Hampshire.

Applicants must agree to a service contract of 3 years full-time, or 2 years half-time.

Eligibility

Eligible professions include:

  • Physicians (MD and DO)
  • General practice dentists
  • General surgeons at Critical Access Hospitals
  • Advanced practice registered nurses
  • Certified nurse midwives
  • Physician assistants
  • Masters level licensed alcohol and drug counselors or under supervision toward licensure
  • Clinical psychologists (PhD or equivalent) or under supervision toward licensure
  • Licensed independent clinical social workers (MA or PhD in social work) or under supervision toward licensure
  • Psychiatric nurse specialists
  • Licensed mental health counselors or under supervision toward licensure
  • Marriage and family therapists (MA/PhD - major study in marriage & family therapy) or under supervision toward licensure
  • Dental hygienists
  • Licensed alcohol and drug counselors or under supervision toward licensure
  • Primary care registered nurses
  • School psychologists enrolled in Medicaid to Schools Program
Geographic coverage
New Hampshire
Amount of funding

Contracts are awarded first to applicants who have secured a one-to-one match for each state dollar in the contract. This match can come from the eligible practice site or the community in which the applicant will practice. If an applicant is unable to secure a match, his/her application will be considered in competition with all other unmatched applications received.

Award amounts vary by profession. A table of amounts by profession can be found in the application instructions.

Application process

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and reviewed quarterly. Links to the application instructions and the application packet are available on the program website.

Completed applications should be emailed to SLRP@dhhs.nh.gov or mailed to:

Division of Public Health Services at DHHS
Rural Health and Primary Care Section
29 Hazen Drive
Concord, NH 03301

Tagged as
Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Dental workforce · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Medicaid · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Oral health · Physician assistants · Physicians · Primary care · Schools · Substance use and misuse · Surgery · New Hampshire

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Organizations (2)

  • New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, view details
  • New Hampshire Rural Health & Primary Care, view details



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