Bachelor of Science Nursing Loan Repayment Program (BSNLRP) Grant

Bachelor of Science Nursing Loan Repayment Program (BSNLRP) Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI)
Amount: Up to US $15,000
Last Updated: March 19, 2025

Summary

The Bachelor of Science Nursing Loan Repayment Program (BSNLRP) aims to enhance California's healthcare workforce by offering loan repayments to registered nurses who serve in medically underserved areas. Funded through a nominal surcharge, the program provides up to $15,000 in loan repayment for a 12-month service commitment, thereby supporting the delivery of essential healthcare services in qualified facilities across the state.

Overview

Bachelor of Science Nursing Loan Repayment Program (BSNLRP) Purpose The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Loan Repayment Program (BSNLRP) increases the number of appropriately trained Registered Nurses providing direct patient care in a qualified facility in California. Background and Mission The Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) works to increase and diversify California’s healthcare workforce by providing loan repayments and scholarships to health professional students and graduates who provide direct patient care in those communities. BSNLRP is funded through a $10 surcharge from renewal and licensure fees collected by the Department of Consumer Affairs for Registered Nurses in California. The purpose of this program is to increase the number of appropriately trained nurses providing direct patient care in a qualified facility or area in California. Loan Repayment Program In exchange for a 12-month service obligation to serve medically underserved areas and/or in a qualified facility in California, eligible registered nurses may receive a loan repayment of up to $15,000.

Eligibility

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