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Georgia Physicians Education Loan Repayment Program (GPELRP)

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

Sponsor
Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce
Deadlines
Dec 1, 2023
Contact

Yvette Speight
404.463.1057
yspeight@dch.ga.gov

Purpose

Physicians Education Loan Repayment Program (GPELRP) pays medical education student loan debt for physicians who agree to practice medicine full-time in a rural community in Georgia. The service commitment is 4 years.

Eligibility

Eligibility requirements include:

  • Be a citizen or national of the United States
  • Have satisfied all requirements for unrestricted medical licensure by the Georgia Composite Medical Board
  • Be a graduate of an accredited graduate medical education program located in the United States
  • Hold a Medicaid Provider Number in Georgia and actively treat Medicaid Patients
Geographic coverage
Georgia
Amount of funding

Up to $150,000 over 4 years

Application process

A link to the application materials is available on the program website.

Applications may be submitted through the online form or mailed to:

Physicians for Rural Areas Assistance Program
Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce
2 MLK JR. DR, SE
11th Floor, East Tower
Atlanta, Georgia 30334

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Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Physicians · Georgia

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