Licensed Mental Health Services Provider Education Program
Application cycle opens August 1, 2016 and ends November 18, 2016
Who may apply?
- Registered or Licensed Psychologists
- Postdoctoral Psychological Assistants
- Postdoctoral Psychological Trainees
- Registered or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
- Registered or Licensed Clinical Social Workers
An awardee may receive up to $15,000 to repay educational loans over a 24-month period in exchange for a 24-month commitment to practicing and providing direct care in a publicly funded or public mental health facility, a non-profit mental health facility, or a mental health professions shortage area.
Is this program different than the Mental Health Loan Assumption Program?
The Licensed Mental Health Service Provider Education Program and the Mental Health Loan Assumption Program are distinct in nature, due to their funding sources, selection criteria and guidelines. The programs are independent of each other. You will need to fill out a separate application for the Licensed Mental Health Services Provider Education Program.
Technical Assistance Schedule
Licensed Mental Health Services Provider Education Program Map
Enter an address in the map search bar below to determine whether a worksite falls in a Health Professional Shortage Area- Mental Health (HPSA-MH). If the worksite falls in a shaded area, it qualifies for the Licensed Mental Health Services Provided Education Program. Other types of qualifying facilities not shown on this map include: publicly funded or public mental health facilities and non-profit mental health facilities. If your worksite does not fall in a shaded area, but may qualify through another designation, please contact a member of our program staff.
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