Mental Health Loan Assumption Program
Amount : $10,000
Loan assumption.
Applicant must be currently working or have an offer to work in a hard to fill or retain position within California's Public Mental Health System. Eligible licensed or registered psychiatrists, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, social workers, and psychiatric nurse practitioners may apply for up to $10,000 in exchange for a one-year service obligation, working for a minimum of 20 hours per week in the Public Mental Health System (PMHS). At the end of the recipient's 12 month service obligation, the Foundation will issue payment directly to the recipient's commercial or governmental educational loan holder. Priority consideration will be given to applicants best suited to meet the cultural and linguistic needs and demands of mental health consumers, based on the applicant meeting one ore more of the following selection work criteria: work experience, cultural and linguistic competence, fluency, personal and community background, community service, and career goals.
Key Facts
| Type [?] : | Other |
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| Award amount : | $10,000 (Maximum: $10,000) |
| School specific [?] : | No |
| Est. Deadline [?] : |
January 24
01/24/2025 (273 days left) |
| Application received [?] : | 1222 |
| Total granted [?] : | 283 (23.16% accepted) |
| Renewable : | Yes Recipient must reapply each year. |
| Need to repay : | No |
| Required enrollment : | Doctoral-level study; Other postgraduate-level study |
| Separate Application is required : |
Requirements
| State : | California |
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Sponsor and Contact Information
| 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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