Delaware Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

Delaware has one student loan forgiveness program that is specific to just the State of Delaware.
However, residents of the State of Delaware can also potentially qualify for various Federal student loan forgiveness programs.
You can find a great list of Federal student loan forgiveness programs here: Top Student Loan Forgiveness Programs.
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Delaware Loan Forgiveness Programs
Program: Delaware State Loan Repayment Program
- Amount: Up to $100,000
- Description: The purpose of the Delaware State Loan Repayment (SLRP) program is to create healthier communities by recruiting and maintaining highly qualified Primary Care, Dental, and Mental Health Care professionals in identified Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and make their services available to Delawareans--notably to underserved populations.
- Requirements:
§ Be a US Citizen
§ Have verifiable student loans not in default
§ Have no other existing service commitment
§ Have no outstanding contractual obligation to provide medical care
§ Not have been convicted of any felony
§ Not have been convicted of or disciplined by any state Licensing Board or Agency
§ Not have any federal liens
§ Not have a current default on any court-ordered child support payments
§ Be employed by a designated Healthcare Professional Shortage Area site
§ Commit to providing service full-time
§ Accept the terms of the agreement
- How To Apply: Delaware State Loan Repayment Program
- Program Information: Delaware State Loan Repayment Program
If you're looking for ways to pay for college in Delaware, check out our list of Delaware Student Loan and Financial Aid programs. They have several programs that can help make college more affordable.
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