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Minnesota Nurse Faculty Loan Forgiveness Program

Link
View program website
Sponsor
Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
Deadlines
Jan 6, 2027
Contact

Elizabeth Fenske, Dan Merkl, Gao Nue Xiong, and Mai Ia Ong Vang
651.201.3838
health.loanforgiveness@state.mn.us

Purpose

The Minnesota Nurse Faculty Loan Forgiveness Program offers loan repayment assistance for individuals teaching in a post-secondary nursing program in Minnesota.

Eligibility

The program is offered to students studying to become nursing instructors, who plan to teach in the nursing field in a post-secondary program in Minnesota. A prospective participant must submit an application during the open application cycle while completing a master's or doctoral program. Participants must live and work in Minnesota.

Participants must begin their service obligation under this program no later than March 31 following selection.

Preference is given to applicants closest to completing their training and those who can demonstrate diverse cultural competencies.

Geographic coverage
Minnesota
Amount of funding

Up to $9,000 per year with a maximum of $36,000.

The minimum service obligation is 2 years with a maximum of 4 years as post-secondary faculty.

Application process

Links to application guidelines and online application portal are available on the program website.

Funding type
Loan Repayment Programs
Tagged as
Health professions faculty · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Nurses · Minnesota

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Organizations (1)

  • Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, view details



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