National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program - (ARRA) - #93.400
Program Objectives
As funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), the National Health Services Corps' (NHSC) objective is to increase the supply of primary care physicians, dentists, behavioral and mental health professionals, certified nurse midwives, primary care nurse practitioners, and physician assistants and , if needed by the National Health Service Corps, other health professionals in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA) within the U.S. by providing service-obligated scholarships to health professions students.
Funding (obligations)
(Direct Payments for Specified Use) FY 09 $8,411,500; FY 10 $20,446,445; FY 11 $5,000,000
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National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program - (NHSC Scholarship Program)
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