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Addendum to the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program

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Fiscal Year 2009 Loan Repayment Program Applicant Information Bulletin Addendum

Effective December 23, 2008, the Fiscal Year 2009 NHSC Loan Repayment Program Applicant Information Bulletin is amended as follows:

  1. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATION FACTORS AND FUNDING PREFERENCES
    1. Eligibility Requirements to Participate
    2. Training and Licensure Requirement for Clinicians

      Dental Health

    General Practice Dentists

    **Dental students who will complete their last year of education by June 30, 2009, must submit, with their application package, a letter of verification from their Program Director by January 31, 2009 (postmark date).  The letter of verification must certify 1) enrollment in the academic program, 2) academic standing, and 3) projected graduation date.

    Dental students must provide a letter from their State Licensing Board stating that all of the state’s requirements for licensure have been met by August 15, 2009 (postmark date).  Dental students must provide a copy of a current, full, permanent, unencumbered health professional license from the State in which the applicant intends to practice immediately upon receipt.

    Dental students must begin their service obligation for the NHSC LRP at the NHSC-approved site(s) no later than September 1, 2009 to be eligible for the Fiscal Year 2009 NHSC LRP award cycle.

    All required documents are to be mailed to the
    NHSC LRP,
    c/o Discovery Logic,
    1375 Piccard Drive, Suite 350,
    Rockville, MD 20850
    or faxed to Discovery Logic at 240-912-1978.

    1. No Other Service Obligations (Current NHSC Scholars Only)

      Current NHSC Scholars who will complete their Scholarship Program (SP) service obligation no later than August 31, 2009, may be considered for an FY 2009 NHSC LRP award.  The applicant must
      1) remain at the site where they are currently fulfilling their NHSC SP service obligation and,
      2) begin the NHSC LRP service obligation by September 1, 2009 (no break in service permitted).

ALL OTHER DETAILS AND REQUIREMENTS IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2009 NHSC LRP APPLICANT INFORMATION BULLETIN REMAIN UNCHANGED.

     
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