Health Professional Student Loan Repayment Programs by State

There has been gallons of ink spilled over the well-known federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program at the federal level. While only a few people have qualified to have their student loan balances forgiven under this program thus far, that will change as the months roll on, and more and more people will have made […]

Kansas State Loan Repayment Program

To Be Eligible … The Kansas State Loan Repayment Program (SLRP) offers eligible health care providers an opportunity to receive assistance with repayment of qualifying educational loans in exchange for a minimum two-year commitment to provide health care services at an eligible practice site in a federally designated Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA). The SLRP […]

Kansas Rural Opportunity Zone Student Loan Repayment

To Be Eligible … Rural Opportunity Zones are 77 counties that have been authorized to offer one or both of the following financial incentives to new full-time residents: • Kansas income tax waivers for up to five years • Student loan repayments up to $15,00000 To be eligible for Kansas income tax waivers, individuals must have: established residency […]

Kansas Student Loan Forgiveness Bridging Plan $26,000

To Be Eligible … The University of Kansas Medical Center, Rural Health Education and Services (RHES), administers the Kansas Bridging Plan (KBP), a loan forgiveness program (up to $26,000) offered to physicians in Kansas residency programs of Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Medicine/Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Child Psychiatry, and Medicine/Psychiatry, and Emergency Medicine. Participants agree to practice […]