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PA Student Loan Forgiveness for Nurses

Pennsylvania
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The Pennsylvania Association of School Nurses and Practitioners

Please see below and attached for information on the PA Student Loan Forgiveness for Nurses Program.  Deadline is March 1st.

 

Questions regarding the program or application may be directed to PHEAA: https://www.pheaa.org/about/contact-us/state-grant-program.shtml#student

 

https://www.pheaa.org/funding-opportunities/loan-relief-for-nurses/

 

WHAT IS CONSIDERED A QUALIFYING NURSING FACILITY? (Updated 1/27/2022)

A qualified nursing facility is defined as a practice site located within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that provides nursing care directly to patients.

Examples of qualifying nursing facilities include but are not limited to assisted living residences, home care agencies, home health care agencies, hospitals, living independence for the elderly programs, long-term care facilities, personal care homes, pre-K through 12 education facilities, primary health care facilities, postsecondary education facilities, correctional facilities, COVID-19 testing sites/centers, dialysis centers, Department of Health, drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities, hospices, outpatient facilities, urgent care facilities, pharmacies, rehabilitation centers, and private employers with onsite employee medical care.