2023 Licensed Mental Health Services Provider Education Program
🏛 Department of Health Care Access and Information (California)
Can you apply?
This grant is for registered nurses (RNs) licensed and currently practicing in California. Applicants must agree to a 12-month service obligation providing direct patient care at an eligible geographic or approved site. The program provides loan repayment assistance of up to $15,000 to help reduce educational debt burdens for nurses.
Program description
The Licensed Mental Health Services Provider Education Program (LMH) makes awards to eligible applicants currently licensed and practicing in an eligible mental health profession for loan repayment of up to $30,000 in exchange for a 24-month service obligation practicing and providing direct client care in an eligible geographic or approved site designation.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
How to apply
Application links
Key dates & requirements
Program contact
- 📧 hwdd-lrp@hcai.ca.gov
- 📞 1-916-326-3700
Funding track record
Past applications & awards under this program (California Grants Portal) — how competitive it is.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Applications | Awarded | Award rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 977 | 71 | 7% |
Source: California Grants Portal
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