Utah Rural Physician Loan Repayment Program
Rachel Devine
801.230.6570
rdevine@utah.gov
The Utah Office of Primary Care and Rural Health provides educational loan repayment assistance for physicians who contract to work in a rural hospital in Utah for a minimum of 2 years.
Eligible applicants are licensed physicians in the state of Utah who agree to work in an approved rural hospital for at least 2 years. Eligible providers include:
- Primary care
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- General surgeons
- Orthopedic surgeons
- Pediatrics
- Internal medicine
Up to $40,000 a year for up to 2 years
The employer is required to provide a 1:1 match.
If the employer agrees, recipients may also be eligible for a one year extension. The total possible award amount for this program is up to $120,000.
A link to the online application is available on the program website.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis each fiscal year. Applications are reviewed twice a year.
For complete information about funding programs, including your
application status, please contact funders directly. Summaries are provided
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