§ 62.55 What State Program Elements are required to ensure similarity with the NHSC Loan Repayment Program?

A State Loan Repayment Program supported under this subpart must:

(a) Establish priorities for loan repayment applicants consistent with the provisions of § 62.23 of this part;

(b) Contract only with a person who is (1) enrolled as a full-time student in the final year of a course of study or program in an accredited school in a State leading to a degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine, dentistry or other health profession, or (2) enrolled in an accredited graduate training program in a State in allopathic or osteopathic medicine or dentistry or other health profession, or (3) a practitioner licensed by a State who has completed training in an accredited graduate training program in allopathic or osteopathic medicine, dentistry or other health profession;