Loan repayment program.
Applicant must be a licensed mental health service provider who holds a full and unrestricted license to practice in California or are registered Marriage and Family Therapist or Clinical Social Worker in good standing. Program eligibility includes health-related work experience in a MHPSA or qualified facility and have received significant training in cultural and linguistic competence. Selection is also based upon professional goals for the next five to ten years, community background, and community service. Scholarship encourages licensed mental health service providers to practice in a mental health professional shortage area or qualify in California by authorizing a plan for repayment of their educational loans in exchange for their service in a designated shortage area for a minimum of two years. Program pays up to $15,000 in outstanding government or commercial educational loans for expenses incurred for their mental health service provider education.
Type [?] : | Other |
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Award amount : | $15,000 (Maximum: $15,000) |
School specific [?] : | No |
Est. Deadline [?] : |
March 24; September 11
03/24/2025 (42 days left) 09/11/2025 (213 days left) |
Application received [?] : | |
Total granted [?] : | 23 |
Renewable : | No |
Need to repay : | Yes |
Required enrollment : | Doctoral-level study; Other postgraduate-level study |
Separate Application is required : |
Study Area : | Mental health |
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Sponsor name : | Health Professions Education Foundation |
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Sponsor website : | http://www.healthprofessions.ca.gov |
Sponsor address : |
400 R Street, Suite 460 Sacramento, CA 95811 United States |
Sponsor phone : | 916 326-3640 |
Sponsor FAX : | |
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