Minnesota Health Care Loan Forgiveness for Registered Nurses in Nonprofit Hospitals
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Elizabeth Fenske
health.loanforgiveness@state.mn.us
651.201.3838
health.orhpc@state.mn.us
The Minnesota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care will provide loan repayment assistance for registered nurses in nonprofit hospitals who agree to practice in a healthcare shortage area of Minnesota.
There is a service requirement for a minimum of 2 years, with the option to extend an additional 2 years.
Eligibility requirements:
- Have a permanent and unrestricted license to practice independently and unsupervised in the state of Minnesota by March of 2024
- Work in a nonprofit or public hospital located in Minnesota by the contract start date
- Have qualified educational loans that include include government, commercial, and foundation loans for actual costs paid for tuition and reasonable education/living expenses related to the past graduate or undergraduate education
- Have at least $6,000 in loans that are not in current or active default
$6,000 for a minimum of 2 years, with the option to extend for an additional 2 years (not to exceed $24,000 total or the balance of the designated loans, whichever is less).
Links to additional guidance, application instructions, and the online application portal are available on the program website when applications are being accepted.
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- Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, view details
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