Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program

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Assistance listing
93.842
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Program facts

Treasury account
  • 78-0353-0-1-550

Program details come from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Updated .

About this program

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) offers the Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program (CFDA 93.842) to recruit and retain pediatric medical specialists, pediatric surgical specialists, and child and adolescent mental and behavioral health providers committed to full-time employment in health professional shortage areas, medically underserved areas, or serving medically underserved populations, with annual application cycles and notifications by September 30th of the application year.

The program funds individual loan repayment awards up to $100,000 over three years of full-time service for eligible clinicians. HRSA prioritizes applicants working or planning to work in pre-kindergarten, elementary, or secondary education settings; those with familiarity with evidence-based methods and cultural and linguistic competence in health care delivery; and those demonstrating financial need. The program operates on an annual cycle with HRSA staff and a designated countersignatory reviewing applications ranked by priority after basic eligibility screening.

The source does not provide recent grant award data, portfolio statistics, award counts, funding totals, or open grant opportunity details. No information is available regarding the current status of the application cycle, the most recent award date, typical award distribution, or the next deadline. Recipients must maintain grant accounting records for three years from the date they submit the final financial report, or longer if litigation, claims, negotiations, audits, or other actions involving the award remain unresolved.

To pursue this program, contact HRSA directly to confirm the current annual application cycle status, submission deadline, and specific eligibility requirements for your organizational context and candidate pool.

Objective and description

Objective

The purpose of the Pediatric Specialty LRP is to recruit and retain pediatric medical specialists, pediatric surgical specialists, and child and adolescent mental and behavioral health providers who provide full-time employment in or for an approved

Description

The purpose of the Pediatric Specialty LRP is to recruit and retain pediatric medical specialists, pediatric surgical specialists, and child and adolescent mental and behavioral health providers who provide full-time employment in or for an approved facility serving a health professional shortage area or medically underserved area, or to serve a medically underserved population.

Eligibility

Uses of assistance

Pediatric Specialty LRP award payments up to $100,000 for 3 years of full-time service to individuals who commit to work in a health professional shortage area or medically underserved area, or to serve a medically underserved population.

Use restrictions

Pediatric Specialty LRP award payments up to $100,000 for 3 years of full-time service to individuals who commit to work in a health professional shortage area or medically underserved area, or to serve a medically underserved population.

How to apply

Criteria for selecting proposals

Pediatric Specialty LRP - shall give priority to applicants who: (1) Are or will be working in a school or other pre-kindergarten, elementary, or secondary education setting; (2) Have familiarity with evidence-based methods and cultural and linguistic competence health care services; and (3) Demonstrate financial need.

Award procedure

Each application opportunity is offered on an annual application cycle. Applications that meet the basic eligibility criteria are reviewed against the priority of the program. Once HRSA determines that the application meets the eligibility requirements, the following steps take place: 1. Applications are ranked by priority; (2) Applications is reviewed by HRSA Staff; and (3) HRSA designee countersigns.

Time to approval or disapproval

Notifications to all applicants are made no later than September 30th of the application year.

Quick answers

What is Assistance Listing 93.842?

Assistance Listing 93.842 is Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program, a federal grant program run by Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services).

What is the CFDA number for Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program?

Its CFDA number is 93.842: Assistance Listing numbers were called CFDA numbers before 2018.

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