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State loan repayment for physicians in shortage areas

Mississippi State Loan Repayment Program (SLRP): Sponsoring Entity (Practice Site), Solicitation 2026-RFA-173, issued by Mississippi State Department of Health.

At a glance

Mississippi is recruiting doctors (MDs and DOs) to practice in health professional shortage areas by offering up to $150,000 in educational loan repayment. Participants must commit to at least two years at an approved public or private healthcare organization in an eligible HPSA (geographic area, population, or facility with provider shortages).

Key facts

Solicitation number
2026-RFA-173
Portal id
275107
Type
purchase
Posted
Jul 31, 2026
Response deadline
Jun 1, 2029, 1:00 AM EDT
Questions due
May 28, 2029, 1:00 AM EDT
Place of performance
MS
Official posting
Documents, addenda and the procurement contact, free with an account.
  • physician recruitment
  • loan repayment
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • rural health
  • shortage area

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Official description

Solicitation #2026-RFA-173. Issued by Office of State Health Planning and Research. The program recruits and retains healthcare professionals to serve at eligible practice sites located in health professional shortage areas (HPSAs). HPSAs can be geographic areas, populations, or facilities. These areas have a shortage of primary, dental, or mental health care providers. Program participants (MDs and DOs ONLY) must practice at least two years at an approved public or private healthcare organization and can receive up to $150,000.00 toward educational loan repayment.

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