Massachusetts offers loan repayment programs for primary health care professionals in a variety of disciplines including physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, and behavioral health professionals. The goal of these programs is to provide educational loan repayment as an incentive for health professionals to practice in communities where significant shortages of health care providers and barriers to access have been identified.

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• The health professional is required to sign a contract for a two-year period of full-time service or the equivalent of two years full-time if the program allows part-time service
• Eligible disciplines: Primary Care Physicians , Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse-Midwives, Primary Care Physician Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Psychiatric Nurse Specialists, Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and are reviewed quarterly. Please visit the website for more information.