Funding & Opportunities: Behavioral Health Occupations (104)
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Helping Hands Grant Program
Grant or contract
Provides grants to medical schools for mental health and substance use disorder projects that are created and managed by medical students, particularly in underserved minority communities.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: May 31, 2013
Sponsor: American Psychiatric Association
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Education and Training, Health Care Access, National, Physicians, Psychiatrists |
Ohio J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Ohio, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Ohio
Application Deadline: May 31, 2013
Sponsor: Ohio Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Ohio, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
2013 Medical Student Essay Contest
Award (monetary)
The 2013 Medical Student Essay Contest was created to honor outstanding academic promise. The theme is: The Art of Communication in Psychiatry: Connecting With The Patient.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsor: Association for Academic Psychiatry
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Tagged keywords: National, Physicians, Psychiatrists |
Kansas State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The State Loan Repayment Program offers eligible health professionals an opportunity to receive assistance with the repayment of their qualified educational loans in exchange for a minimum 2-year commitment in Kansas.
Geographic Coverage: Kansas
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsor: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Kansas, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Nebraska Rural Health Student Loan Program For Medical, Dental, Physician Assistant, and Graduate-Level Mental Health Students
Loan repayment
Offers low-interest forgivable loans to Nebraska residents pursuing medical, physician assistant, dental, or graduate-level mental health training and agree to serve in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Nebraska upon graduation.
Geographic Coverage: Nebraska
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsor: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Nebraska, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Rural, Shortage Designations |
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Medical Professional Training Program
Grant or contract
Awards grants for training programs to teach health professionals (medical residents and students) how to provide screening, brief intervention and treatment, and referrals to patients who are at risk for a substance use disorder.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: June 5, 2013
Sponsor: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Interprofessional Training and Education, National, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Social Workers, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
HRSA Faculty Loan Repayment Program (FLRP)
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment program for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds who serve as faculty at eligible health professions schools for a minimum of two years.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: June 27, 2013
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Clinician Recruitment and Service, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Faculty, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, National, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Public Health, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists |
New York Primary Care Service Corps (PCSC)
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to health care professionals who agree to practice in a Health Professional Shortage Area of New York.
Geographic Coverage: New York
Application Deadline: June 28, 2013
Sponsor: New York State Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Diversity, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, New York, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Primary Care, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
The Bowis Award
Award (honorary)
Each year, The American College of Psychiatrists presents the Bowis Award to a Member or Fellow who has played an important leadership role in The College.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: American College of Psychiatrists
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Tagged keywords: National, Psychiatrists |
Kentucky State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers 50/50 matching loan repayment programs or assistance to health care organizations or health care providers in Kentucky.
Geographic Coverage: Kentucky
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Kentucky State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Kentucky, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Psychiatric Aides, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Louisiana State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment assistance to primary care practitioners who agree to serve in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Louisiana.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsors: Louisiana Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Louisiana, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists |
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) of Michigan.
Geographic Coverage: Michigan
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Michigan Department of Community Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Michigan, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
Missouri Health Professional Loan Repayment
Loan repayment
The Health Professional Loan Repayment Program is the repayment of outstanding educational loans in exchange for providing primary health care services in areas of need in Missouri.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Missouri, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
PRIMO Student Loan Program
Loan repayment
A competitive State program that awards forgivable loans to students pursuing health care training.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Mental Health Counselors, Missouri, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Maryland Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
The Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant (WSSAG) program is for students who plan on working in specific career/occupational programs upon graduation including nursing, physical and occupational therapy.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: July 1, 2013
Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Financial Aid, Maryland, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Physical Therapy Occupations, Social Workers |
New Mexico Allied Health Loan-For-Service
Loan
Seeks to increase the number of allied health professionals in areas of the state which have experienced shortages of health practitioners by making educational loans to students seeking certification/licensure in an eligible health field.
Geographic Coverage: New Mexico
Application Deadline: July 1, 2013
Sponsor: New Mexico Higher Education Department
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Tagged keywords: Audiologists, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Financial Aid, Laboratory Professionals, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, New Mexico, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Respiratory Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists |
NJPA Foundation Scholarship for Research on Diversity Issues
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Awarded to a minority graduate student in psychology who advances the goal of supporting the needs of underserved communities through research or service.
Geographic Coverage: New Jersey
Application Deadline: July 12, 2013
Sponsor: New Jersey Psychological Association
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Financial Aid, New Jersey, Psychologists |
Delaware State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to health care professionals who agree to practice in a medically underserved area of Delaware for a minimum of two years.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: August 7, 2013
Sponsors: Delaware Health Care Commission, Delaware Office of Primary Care & Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Delaware, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Laughlin Fellowship
Fellowship
The Laughlin Fellows are chosen from an elite pool of applicants deemed likely to make a significant contribution to the field of psychiatry.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: August 15, 2013
Sponsor: American College of Psychiatrists
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, International, National, Psychiatrists |
Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment programs for health professions educational loans in return for full-time clinical service in Indian health programs.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: August 16, 2013
Sponsor: Indian Health Service
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Audiologists, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Diversity, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, 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, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
Minnesota State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment assistance to primary care providers in Minnesota who will provide services to an underserved community.
Geographic Coverage: Minnesota
Application Deadline: August 19, 2013
Sponsor: Minnesota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Minnesota, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
PRITE and Child PRITE Fellowship
Fellowship
The PRITE® (Psychiatry Resident In-Training Examination) Fellowship Selection Committee chooses PRITE® Fellows to serve at least one year on the PRITE® Editorial Board.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: August 30, 2013
Sponsor: American College of Psychiatrists
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, International, National, Psychiatrists |
Maryland State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to primary care physicians who agree to serve in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Maryland.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: September 17, 2013
Sponsors: Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Family Health Administration, Maryland Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Maryland, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists |
California Licensed Mental Health Services Provider Education Program
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment to mental health care professionals who are providing direct care in medically underserved areas of California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: October 1, 2013
Sponsor: Health Professions Education Foundation
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Tagged keywords: California, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
California Mental Health Loan Assumption Program (MHLAP)
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance for mental health care professionals working in medically underserved areas of California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: October 1, 2013
Sponsor: Health Professions Education Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, California, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
Nevada Health Care Access Program for Loan Repayment
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment programs for the fields of Dentistry, Mental Health, and Nursing.
Geographic Coverage: Nevada
Application Deadline: October 15, 2013
Sponsor: Nevada System of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Mental Health Counselors, Nevada, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Psychiatric Aides, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses |
Rural Illinois Medical Student Assistance Program
Loan
Provides loans to University of Illinois Medical School students wishing to specialize in family practice or another primary health care field, who agree to practice in an approved rural community in Illinois.
Geographic Coverage: Illinois
Application Deadline: November 1, 2013
Sponsors: Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois State Medical Society
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Illinois, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychiatrists, Rural |
Florida State 30/J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Allows foreign medical graduates to obtain a waiver of the two-year home residence requirement provided they agree to work for three years in a designated shortage area (HPSA or MUA/P.) Thirty waivers are available annually (October 1-September 30.)
Geographic Coverage: Florida
Application Deadline: November 4, 2013
Sponsor: Florida Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Florida, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Kentucky Establish Practice Grant Program
Grant or contract
Awards grants for practice startup assistance to those who agree to the full-time practice of primary care medicine in critically underserved counties of Kentucky.
Geographic Coverage: Kentucky
Application Deadline: March 1, 2014
Sponsor: Kentucky Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Clinics, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Kentucky, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Rural |
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: 3RNet - National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Health Informaticians, Health Information Administrators and Technicians, Health Information and Informatics Occupations, Mental Health Counselors, National, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
AACP Consumer-Presenter Scholarship
Free or discounted registration
An AACP Member must sponsor the application of the health and human services consumer for funds to cover the travel, one day’s registration fee, and up to one night’s stay for the purposes of presenting as part of a conference program.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: American Association of Community Psychiatrists
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Tagged keywords: National, Psychiatrists |
Alabama Rural Health Recruitment and Retention Assistance
Technical assistance
Offers free recruitment assistance for rural and underserved communities in Alabama. Also helps health care professionals and their families locate a practice site that best fits their needs.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural |
Alabama State-30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Alabama, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Alaska J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Alaska, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Alaska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
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, Diversity, Health Care Access, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Rural, Social Workers |
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in rural Appalachian underserved areas, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Serves 13 states in the Appalachian region
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Appalachian Regional Commission
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Georgia, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia |
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, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Psychologists, Social Workers |
California J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of California, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: California, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Colorado J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Colorado, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Colorado
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Connecticut Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Offers recruitment assistance to rural and underserved communities in Connecticut for physicians, physician assistants, dentists, psychiatrists, psychologists, registered nurses, and nurse practitioners.
Geographic Coverage: Connecticut
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Connecticut State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses |
Connecticut J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Connecticut, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Connecticut
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Connecticut Department of Public Health, Connecticut Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
DC Conrad-30 J-1 Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Washington, D.C., allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: District of Columbia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: District of Columbia Community Health Administration, Primary Care Bureau
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Tagged keywords: District of Columbia, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Delaware Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Offers recruitment assistance to rural and underserved communities in Delaware for physicians, dentists, nurses, and mental health professionals.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Delaware Office of Primary Care & Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Delaware, Dentists, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention |
Delta Doctors J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of the Delta region, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Delta Regional Authority
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arkansas, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Illinois, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Tennessee |
F. Edward Hebert Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Qualifying students receive full tuition at any accredited medical, dental, veterinary, psychology, psychiatric nurse practitioner or optometry program, plus a generous monthly stipend of more than $2,000.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Financial Aid, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Psychologists, Vision Care Occupations |
Georgia J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Georgia, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Georgia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Georgia State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Georgia, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Green Card Through a Physician National Interest Waiver (NIW)
Incentive
Offers exceptional foreign physicians the opportunity to receive a green card in return for agreeing to practice in a medically underserved area.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Immigration, International, International Medical Graduates, National, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Shortage Designations |
Hawaii J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Hawaii, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Hawaii
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Hawaii State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Hawaii, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Idaho Health Careers
Technical assistance
Allows health organizations to post clinical vacancies if located in a rural or underserved area. Provides candidates to match with several health professions including midwifery, dental, nurse practitioner, and physician.
Geographic Coverage: Idaho
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Idaho State Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Idaho, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention |
Idaho J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Idaho, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Idaho
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Idaho, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Illinois Department of Public Health State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
The Illinois Department of Public Health State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program is a waiver for with the two-year foreign residence requirement affecting international medical graduates, also known as foreign medical graduates.
Geographic Coverage: Illinois
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Illinois, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Illinois National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment for educational loans
incurred by physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurse midwives, dentists and
psychiatrists who agree to serve in federally designated health professional shortage areas in Illinois.
Geographic Coverage: Illinois
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Illinois Center for Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Illinois, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists |
Indiana J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Indiana, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Indiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Indiana Primary Health Care Association, Indiana State Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, Indiana, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Indians into Psychology Doctoral Education (INPSYDE)
Educational opportunity
Provides services including academic assistance, financial assistance when possible, career preparation and support, personal support, and social/cultural support to Native American undergraduate and graduate students.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Indians into Psychology Doctoral Education
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, National, North Dakota, Psychologists |
Interdisciplinary Geriatric Fellowship
Fellowship
Offers a fellowship program designed for medical, dental, and psychiatry trainees who have career goals of becoming a clinician educator.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center of Upstate New York
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Geriatrics, National, New York, Physicians, Psychiatrists |
Iowa J-1 Visa Waiver/Conrad 30 Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Iowa, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Iowa
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Iowa, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Kansas J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Kansas, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Kansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Kansas, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Louisiana J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Louisiana, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Louisiana Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Louisiana, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Maryland J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Reviews applications and makes recommendations to the U.S. Department of State for foreign born physicians requesting waivers from their J-1 Visa, which requires them to return to their home country for two years at the end of their medical training.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maryland Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Maryland, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Maryland Rural Recruitment and Retention
Technical assistance
Connects health professionals with rural practice opportunities in Maryland.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maryland State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Maryland, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Rural, Social Workers |
Massachusetts J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Massachusetts, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Massachusetts Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Massachusetts, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
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
Sponsors: Massachusetts Health Care Workforce Center, Massachusetts Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, 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 |
Medical and Dental School Stipend Program (MDSSP)
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Students enrolled in accredited Medical (MD or DO), Optometrist, Doctoral Psychology, Dental, or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner programs are eligible for a monthly stipend of $2,000 or more. Upon graduation, you'll train as part of an Army Reserve unit.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Financial Aid, National, Nurse Practitioners, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Psychologists |
Michigan J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Michigan, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Michigan
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Michigan, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Minnesota J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Minnesota, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Minnesota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Minnesota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Minnesota, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Mississippi Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Mississippi, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Mississippi
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Mississippi Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Mississippi, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Missouri J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Missouri, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Missouri, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
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: Behavioral Health Occupations, Chiropractors, Dental Occupations, Midwives, Missouri, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Social Workers, Workforce Pipeline |
Montana J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Montana, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Montana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Montana, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Navy Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
Scholarship or forgivable loan
The Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) can provide tuition assistance for up to four years of school and provide you with a monthly stipend paid directly to you of $2122.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, National, Optometrists, Physicians, Psychologists |
Nebraska Loan Repayment Program for Rural Health Professionals
Loan repayment
The Nebraska Loan Repayment Program offers funds to rural health professional that agree to practice in Health Professional Shortage areas of Nebraska.
Geographic Coverage: Nebraska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nebraska Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Nebraska, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Rural, Shortage Designations |
Nebraska State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Nebraska, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Nebraska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, Nebraska, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
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, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nevada, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Nevada's Conrad 30/J-1 Physician Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers J-1 Visas to physicians from other countries who have sought and received a J-1 exchange visitor visa. At the completion of their studies they may stay in the country to practice in a federally designated health professional shortage area.
Geographic Coverage: Nevada
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nevada Health Planning and Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Nevada, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
New Hampshire J-1 Visa Waiver Program (State Conrad 30)
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of New Hampshire, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: New Hampshire
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: New Hampshire Rural Health and Primary Care Program
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, New Hampshire, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
New Hampshire State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides funding for primary health care providers serving in the state's Health Professional Shortages Areas (HPSAs).
Geographic Coverage: New Hampshire
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: New Hampshire Rural Health and Primary Care Program
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, New Hampshire, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
New Mexico Health Resources
Technical assistance
New Mexico Health Resources, Inc. (NMHR), is a private, non-profit agency organized to support efforts to recruit and retain healthcare personnel in New Mexico.
Geographic Coverage: New Mexico
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: New Mexico Health Resources
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New Mexico, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses |
New Mexico J-1 Visa Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of New Mexico, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: New Mexico
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: New Mexico Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, New Mexico, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
North Dakota J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of North Dakota, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: North Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: North Dakota Department of Health, North Dakota Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, North Dakota, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Oregon J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Oregon, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Oregon
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Office for Oregon Health Policy and Research
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Oregon, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Oregon Partnership State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers matching funds for loan repayment for primary care providers who serve in Health Professional Shortage Areas of Oregon.
Geographic Coverage: Oregon
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Oregon Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Oregon, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
PA AHEC Scholars Program
Educational opportunity
The PA AHEC Scholars Program is a resource to provide professional development opportunities in preparation for a successful healthcare career.
Geographic Coverage: Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Northwest Pennsylvania AHEC, Southcentral Pennsylvania AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Audiologists, Behavioral Health Occupations, Chiropractors, Dental Occupations, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Health Administrators, Health Aides, Assistants and Guides, Health Educators, Health Information and Informatics Occupations, Health Technologists and Technicians, Laboratory Professionals, Medical Interpreters, Midwives, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Health and Safety Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pennsylvania, Pharmacy Occupations, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Radiation Therapists, Recreational Therapists, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Vision Care Occupations, Workforce Pipeline |
Pennsylvania J-1 Visa Waiver Program (State Conrad 30)
Incentive
Reviews applications and makes recommendations to the U.S. Department of State for foreign born physicians requesting waivers from their J-1 Visa in return for a service agreement.
Geographic Coverage: Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Pennsylvania, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations |
Rhode Island Physician J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Seeks to increase access to primary health and mental healthcare in rural and urban communities that have shortages of primary care physicians and psychiatrists, by helping medical clinics recruit foreign physicians through supporting J-1 visa waivers.
Geographic Coverage: Rhode Island
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Rhode Island Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Rhode Island, Shortage Designations |
Rural Physician Residency Assistance Program (WRPRAP) Rural Education Development Funding
Grant or contract
Provides funding to support existing programs to develop and promote sustainable graduate medical education resident programs in rural areas of Wisconsin.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Hospitals, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Residency Programs, Rural, Wisconsin |
South Carolina J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of South Carolina, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: South Carolina
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Carolina Office of Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, South Carolina |
South Dakota J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of South Dakota, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: South Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Dakota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, South Dakota |
Tennessee Health Access Incentive Program
Incentive
For the minimum service obligation of 3 years, qualified providers are given practice incentive grants. These grants may be used for matters such as student loan repayment, start-up costs, etc.
Geographic Coverage: Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Tennessee Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Tennessee |
Tennessee J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Tennessee, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Tennessee Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Tennessee |
Tennessee Rural Partnership Recruitment Assistance
Technical assistance
Tennessee Rural Partnership works with interested physicians, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, mental health professionals, and dental health providers to assist them in finding practice opportunities in areas that need them the most.
Geographic Coverage: Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Tennessee Rural Partnership
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Dental Occupations, Mental Health Counselors, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Tennessee |
Utah Conrad State 30/J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Utah, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Utah
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Utah Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Utah |
Vermont Conrad 30/ J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Vermont prioritizes placement of primary care physicians in, or serving patients living in, Federally-designated Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA's) or Medically Underserved Areas (MUA's).
Geographic Coverage: Vermont
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Vermont Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Immigration, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Vermont |
Virginia Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Helps health professionals find jobs in rural and underserved areas throughout Virginia and assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals to rural and underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: 3RNet - National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Virginia |
Virginia J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Virginia, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Virginia Division of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Virginia |
Washington J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Washington, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Washington
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Washington State Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Washington |
West Virginia J-1 Visa State 30 Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of West Virginia, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Division of Recruitment
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, West Virginia |
West Virginia Medical Student Loan Program
Loan repayment
This program provides loans to needy students at schools of medicine in West Virginia.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Psychiatrists, West Virginia |
West Virginia SEARCH Program
Educational opportunity
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: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Residency Programs, Shortage Designations, Social Workers, West Virginia |
West Virginia State Loan Repayment Program (WVSLRP)
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, physician assistants, and dentists who agree to provide direct care services in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) 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: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, West Virginia |
Wisconsin Health Professions Loan Assistance Program
Loan repayment
The Wisconsin Health Professions Loan Assistance Program (HPLAP) was established to assist rural and underserved communities in recruiting and retaining primary care health and dental professionals.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Wisconsin |
Wisconsin J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Wisconsin, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Wisconsin |
Wisconsin Psychology Graduate Student Scholarships
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Provides financial assistance to worthy psychology graduate students, to help them complete their training and move our profession into the future.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wisconsin Psychological Association
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Psychologists, Wisconsin |
Wyoming J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Wyoming, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Wyoming
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wyoming Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Wyoming |
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