Now Open: NHSC Students to Service Loan Repayment Program

Are you a student in your final year of a primary care health professions school? You may qualify for up to $150,000 in tax-free loan repayment.

An additional $40,000 award is available to physicians specializing in obstetrics, gynecology, or family medicine who practice obstetrics on a regular basis, as well as to certified nurse midwives.

The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Students to Service (S2S) Loan Repayment Program offers repayment for your medical, nursing, or dental school student loans in exchange for a three-year service commitment in a high-need rural, tribal, or urban community.

Do you meet these basic eligibility requirements?

    • U.S. citizen or U.S. national
    • Enrolled as a full-time student in the last year of a medical, nursing, or dental school with a graduation date during the application year
    • Pursuing an eligible discipline: MD/DO, DDS/DMD, NP, CNM, or PA

Be sure to refer to the 2024 guidance document

The application is open through Thursday, November 7, 6:30 pm CT. Get started early as it can take several weeks to complete the application and amass all the documents. Learn how to apply

Application help is available
Mark your calendars and join the NHSC webinar where they will answer your questions about eligibility and application preparation. The webinar will be on Thursday, September 12, 1–2:30 pm CT. Join on Zoom