Rural Health
News by Topic: Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers

IHS: Request for Public Comment: 30-Day Notice for Extension of the Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program Federal Register

Mar 6, 2025 - Notice from the Indian Health Service (IHS) seeking comments on the proposed extension of forms related to the IHS Loan Repayment Program (LRP). Information collected will be used to score applications and determine which applicants will be awarded each fiscal year. Comments are due by April 7, 2025.

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ND HHS Encouraging Medical Students to Work in Rural Areas Using Scholarship Programs

Jan 20, 2025 - Profiles a doctor in rural North Dakota, discussing why he wants to practice in a rural community and a program that offers student loan repayment in return for practicing in qualified rural locations of the state.

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