Frequently Asked Questions

Health Professional Loan Repayment

What are maximum loan repayment amounts?
What are the qualifications?
How to obtain an application?

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What are Maximum loan repayment amounts?

• $25,000 per year for primary care physicians and dentists
• $10,000 per year for primary care advanced practice nurses
• $5,000 per year for primary care registered nurses

What are the qualifications?

• Must be a United States’ citizen.
• Qualifying employment as stated in Missouri Revised Statute 333.245
• Must be employed at least 40 hours per week.  No more than 8 of those hours per week can be devoted to practice-related administrative activities.
  
  The following are for primary care practitioners only:
   
• Must provide services to Medicaid patients.
• Must enter into an appropriate agreement with the state Children's Health Insurance Program to provide service to children under Title XXI.
• Must provide a sliding fee scale for the uninsured.  This scale must be posted in a public area.

How to obtain an application?

• Download a Health Professional Loan Repayment Program application.
• Contact Us to request an application.