Tennessee State Loan Repayment Program (TSLRP)
Department:
Health
Priority Area:
Workforce Development and Employment
Program Description
Tennessee State Loan Repayment Program (TSLRP) provides loan repayment to qualified primary care practitioners in exchange for a two-year service obligation (full or part-time) at a non-profit or private non-profit within an eligible health professional shortage area (HPSA). Loan repayment can apply to a variety of relevant medical school loans, including primary care doctors, dentists, social workers, pharmacists, and others. TSLRP helps to recruit and retain health care providers in areas with limited health care workers to increase equitable access to healthcare for all Tennesseans.
Details
Program Demographic:
Adults, Rural Focus, Communities
Delivery Setting:
Outpatient, Organization / Business / Local Government
Current Participants:
82