HB 3150
Health Science and Medical Student Loan Programs
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Bill overview
This bill amends West Virginia’s laws regarding student loan programs for health science and medical students, as well as mental health providers. It clarifies eligibility requirements, loan repayment terms, and award preferences, particularly for West Virginia residents. The bill also modifies the Medical Student Loan Program by replacing scholarship language with loan repayment language and establishes a dedicated fund for mental health provider loan repayment. It aims to increase the availability of healthcare professionals in underserved areas of the state.
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