The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded a $104,250 Project Grant under the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (CFDA 10.313). The grant provides educational loan repayment for qualified veterinarians who commit to delivering professional veterinary services for three years in designated high-priority food supply shortage areas across the United States and its territories. The program aims to improve access to veterinary care, particularly for food animals and agricultural needs, in underserved rural communities experiencing shortages of large animal veterinarians. The award provides the $104,250 in loan repayment funding from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, with the recipient required to focus veterinary services on food animal and agricultural care in the designated shortage region of Mendenhall, MS 39114.
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