Check Your Eligibility and Apply Today!
The Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program provides up to $100,000 in exchange for a three-year full time service commitment. In return, you commit to three years of full-time service at an approved facility.
Clinicians providing pediatric medical subspecialty, pediatric surgical specialty, or child and adolescent mental and behavioral health care, including substance use disorder prevention, are eligible to apply.
To apply, you must meet these basic requirements:
- A United States citizen, national, or permanent resident
- Fully licensed or credentialed in an eligible discipline
- One of the following:
- A full-time employee or a clinician who has accepted a position on or before June 30, 2026 at a Pediatric Specialty LRP-approved facility located in or serving a health professional shortage area, a medically underserved area, or a medically underserved population.
- A health professional entering or receiving training in an accredited pediatric medical subspecialty, pediatric surgical specialty residency, or fellowship at a Pediatric Specialty LRP-approved facility located in or serving a health professional shortage area, a medically underserved area, or a medically underserved population.
Reminder: To start your application, you will set up an account in My BHW. My BHW requires multifactor authentication (MFA), which adds an extra layer of protection to your account and reduces the risk of fraud. With MFA, you must use Google Authenticator on your mobile phone or tablet each time you log in. Follow the Quick Start Guide to set up your authentication.
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