Steven M Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program

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Through the Steven M Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program, qualified applicants may be eligible to receive this award towards paying off their student loans. The Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program offers loan repayment assistance to recently licensed allopathic or osteopathic physicians and surgeons who agree to practice in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) or Primary Care Shortage Area (PCSAs) in California for a service term of at least 3 years. Read on to see eligibility requirements, award amounts, and the application process for the Steven M Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program.

Eligibility?

In order to be eligible for Steven M Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program, you will need to meet all of the following criteria:
  • Allopathic or osteopathic physicians and surgeons licensed to practice in California, who are free from any other service obligation.
For a full program breakdown, head over to the official website here.

How much can I expect to be awarded? 

Through the Steven M Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program, applicants may qualify for up to $105,000 in student loan repayment in exchange for a 3-year service commitment. **Applicants may be awarded up to two times.

For a full breakdown of this program’s terms and conditions, please head over to the following page.

What loans are accepted through this program?

The following loans are accepted through the Steven M Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program:

• Stafford loans
• Consolidation loans
• Parent loans
• Grad PLUS loans
• Perkins loans
• State-funded loans

How do I apply for this repayment program? 

Links to additional guidance and the online application process are available on the program website.

Deadlines
Feb 21, 2020
Contact:916.326.3640

Questions?

If you still have questions or would like to know more information please reach out to us here or you can go back to the Student Loan Repayment Assistance Programs page.