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Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program (NELRP)
About Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program (NELRP)
NELRP is a competitive program that repays 60 percent of the qualifying loan balance of registered nurses selected for funding, in exchange for 2 years of service at a critical shortage facility. Participants may be eligible to work a third year and receive an additional 25 percent of the qualifying loan balance.
Eligibility:
- You must have a current, unencumbered RN license from an accredited school that is active in the state in which you intend to practice.
- You must have outstanding loans obtained during your nursing education.
- You must be a U.S. citizen, national or permanent lawful resident.
If you meet these requirements and would like more information about further requirements or
specifications related to the NELRP program, please visit the official website at http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/nursing/loanrepay.htm.
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