State Loan Repayment Program
ID: 355777Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is forecasting a grant opportunity under the State Loan Repayment Program (State LRP) aimed at supporting states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories in establishing their own educational loan repayment programs for primary care providers serving in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs). This program is designed to enhance access to healthcare by incentivizing primary care professionals to work in underserved regions, thereby addressing critical health disparities. The estimated total funding for this program is $15 million, with approximately 45 awards expected to be made, and interested applicants should note that the application period is anticipated to open on January 21, 2025, with a closing date of April 1, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Paula Gumbs at 301-443-6752 or via email at slrp@hrsa.gov.

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