Funding & Opportunities: Social Workers (30)
3RNet Recruitment and Retention Assistance
Technical assistance
Helps health professionals find jobs in rural and underserved areas throughout the country and assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals to rural and underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Health Information Administrators, Mental Health Counselors, National, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
Alabama State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Seeks to attract more health care professionals to Health Professional Shortage Areas in Alabama.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alabama Department of Public Health
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium: Statewide Recruiting for Healthcare Professionals
Technical assistance
Provides loan repayment opportunities, medical student and resident rotations around the state, and lists of vacancies in Alaska.
Geographic Coverage: Alaska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Disparities, Diversity, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Rural, Social Workers |
Allied Healthcare Scholarship Program
Scholarship
The purpose of the Allied Healthcare Scholarship is to
encourage allied healthcare professionals to practice direct patient care in a medically underserved area(MUA)of California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: September 11, 2010
Sponsor: Health Professions Education Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, California, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Financial Aid, Medical Assistants, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Physical Therapy Occupations, Shortage Designations, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Surgical Technologists |
Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars
Educational opportunity
THe Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars is a continuing education program aimed at health professionals working with older patients who want to learn more about the aging process and improve the care they provide.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
California Licensed Mental Health Service Provider Education Program
Loan repayment
The Licensed Mental Health Service Provider Education Program encourages mental health service providers to practice in a mental health professional shortage area or qualified facility in California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: March 24, 2011
Sponsor: Health Professions Education Foundation
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Tagged keywords: California, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
California State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The California State Loan Repayment Program assists with the repayment of educational loans for primary healthcare professionals who provide healthcare services in federally designated health professional shortage areas (HPSAs) in California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: August 1, 2010
Sponsor: California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
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Tagged keywords: California, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
DC Health Professional Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides a loan repayment program for health care providers who commit to serve in a Health Professional Service Area (HPSA) or Medically Underserved Area (MUA) for at least two years.
Geographic Coverage: District of Columbia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: District of Columbia Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, District of Columbia, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
Delaware State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides funding to recruit health professionals to areas of the state that have been identified as underserved by the Delaware Health Care Commission.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: August 17, 2010
Sponsors: Delaware Health Care Commission, Delaware Office of Primary Care & Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Delaware, Dental Hygienists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Doctoral Training Grants in Oncology Social Work
Scholarship
Doctoral Training Grants in Oncology Social Work Awards doctoral students to conduct research related to the psychosocial needs of persons with cancer and their families.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: October 15, 2010
Sponsor: American Cancer Society
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, National, Research, Social Workers |
Faculty Scholars Program
Educational opportunity
Supports the training and retraining of faculty and preceptors in geriatric topics targeted to improve healthcare quality.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, National, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Workforce Reentry and Retraining |
Health Profession Scholarship Program
Scholarship
Scholarships of $2,000 per academic year are available to students who live or work in the MetroWest area and are enrolled in a nursing, medical, clinical, or oral health program at an accredited institution.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Metrowest Community Health Care Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Dental Occupations, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Financial Aid, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Massachusetts, Medical Interpreters, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Phlebotomists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Surgical Technologists |
Hispanic Higher Education Scholarship Fund
Scholarship
Offers to address the lack of qualified bilingual and bicultural professionals who speak English and Spanish entering the mental health profession.
Geographic Coverage: New Jersey
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: New Jersey Mental Health Institute
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Financial Aid, Mental Health, New Jersey, Social Workers |
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health Bilingual Scholarship Program
Scholarship
The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health Bilingual Scholarship Program is offered to raise awareness of the need for more cultural and linguistic diversity in the state’s mental health workforce and simultaneously begin to meet that need.
Geographic Coverage: Texas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Financial Aid, Mental Health, Social Workers, Texas |
Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment programs for health professions educational loans (undergraduate and graduate) in return for full-time clinical service in Indian health programs.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Indian Health Service
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Audiologists, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Chiropractors, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Diversity, Environmental Health Specialists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Indian Health Service Clinics and Hospitals, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Public Health, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
Iowa Primary Care Recruitment and Retention Endeavor (PRIMECARRE) Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers two-year grants to primary care medical practitioners for use in repayment of educational loans in return for a two-year practice commitment in a health professional shortage area.
Geographic Coverage: Iowa
Application Deadline: August 6, 2010
Sponsor: Iowa Bureau of Health Care Access
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Iowa, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers to provide loan assistance to Maryland residents who provide public service in Maryland State or local government or nonprofit agencies in Maryland to low income or underserved residents.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: September 30, 2010
Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Maryland, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists |
Massachusetts State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The mission of the Massachusetts State Loan Repayment Program (MSLRP) is to increase access to primary care by providing educational loan repayment as an incentive for health professionals to practice in underserved communities.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Massachusetts Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Massachusetts, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Massachusetts Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health (SEARCH) Program
Educational opportunity
The Massachusetts SEARCH program was created to provide health professions students and residents with 4 to 6 week-long rotational experiences in community health centers that are designated as health professional shortage areas (HPSAs).
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Marriage and Family Therapists, Massachusetts, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
Michigan State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment assistance to medical, dental and mental health care professionals who are willing to provide full-time health care services in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA).
Geographic Coverage: Michigan
Application Deadline: August 31, 2010
Sponsor: Michigan Department of Community Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Michigan, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Minnesota State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The purpose of Minnesota's State Loan Repayment Program is to improve access to primary care by assisting underserved communities with recruitment and retention of primary care providers.
Geographic Coverage: Minnesota
Application Deadline: August 6, 2010
Sponsor: Minnesota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Minnesota, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Missouri's Health Professional Placement Services
Technical assistance
This free service program offers assistance to health and oral health professionals of all levels in finding practice opportunities in Missouri. It also helps medical facilities fill openings.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Missouri Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Missouri, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physicians, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Social Workers |
National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment funding to ensure an adequate supply of health professionals to provide primary health services in selected health professional shortage areas. Accepting applications funded by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: August 2, 2010
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Clinician Recruitment and Service, HRSA National Health Service Corps
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Social Workers, Urban |
Nebraska Geriatric Education Center's (NEBGEC) Geriatric Minifellowship
Fellowship
The geriatric Mini-fellowship program provides a series of unique learning opportunities for individuals interested in geriatric practice and offers formal recognition for completers.
Geographic Coverage: Nebraska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nebraska Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Geriatrics, Nebraska, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
Nevada Health Service Corps
Loan repayment
The Nevada Health Service Corps (NHSC), established in 1989, was created to designate areas of underservice within the State and match practitioners to those areas of need.
Geographic Coverage: Nevada
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nevada Health Service Corps
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nevada, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Social Workers |
New Jersey Social Services Loan Redemption Program
Loan repayment
Provides incentives for college graduates to work in the social services field with public or non-profit social service agencies.
Geographic Coverage: New Jersey
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, New Jersey, Social and Human Services Assistants, Social Workers |
SEARCH: Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health
Educational opportunity
SEARCH is a state-based program which provides health profession students an opportunity to experience first hand what it is like to live and practice in rural and underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: National
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Clinician Recruitment and Service, HRSA National Health Service Corps
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, National, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
South Dakota State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides for the repayment of qualifying educational loans for health professionals. In return, the health professional commits to fulfill a service obligation in an eligible practice site within a federally designated health professional shortage area.
Geographic Coverage: South Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Dakota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, South Dakota |
West Virginia Health Professions Recruitment Program
Technical assistance
This is a free service offered by the Division to both providers and facilities as a means to promote health care in West Virginia.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Division of Recruitment
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, General Surgeons, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, West Virginia |
West Virginia SEARCH Program
Educational opportunity
West Virginia SEARCH provides opportunities for health care professions students and residents to participate in multidisciplinary health care teams serving in underserved communities.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: September 1, 2010
Sponsor: West Virginia Rural Health Education Partnerships / Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Residency Programs, Social Workers, West Virginia |
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Page last updated July 22, 2010 |
