Minnesota Rural Pharmacist Loan Forgiveness Program
Elizabeth Fenske, Dan Merkl, Gao Nue Xiong, and Mai Ia
Ong Vang
651.201.3838
health.loanforgiveness@state.mn.us
The Minnesota Rural Pharmacist Loan Forgiveness Program offers loan repayment assistance to students and residents in pharmacy programs and licensed pharmacists who agree to practice in a designated rural area of Minnesota.
A designated rural area is defined as a city or township that is outside the 7-county Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area, excluding the cities of Duluth, Mankato, Moorhead, Rochester, and St. Cloud.
Eligible applicants include students and residents in pharmacy programs and licensed pharmacists.
Students and residents in their final year of training will receive highest priority. Preference will be given to applicants who document diverse cultural competencies.
Up to $26,000 per year with a maximum of $104,000.
The minimum service obligation is 3 years with a maximum of 4 years in a rural area.
Links to application guidelines and the online application portal are available on the program website.
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- Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, view details
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