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CRIS Program - Medical and Dental Placement Program
 
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Title Medical and Dental Placement Program
Agency Division of Central Management and Support
Division of Central Management and Support
Web http://www.ncruralhealth.org
Description Rural and underserved NC communities benefit from the placement of primary medical, psychiatric, and dental providers through this program. The Office markets statewide and nationally to attact potential candidates for placement in the state. Each candidate responding to marketing efforts is interviewed and matched to a site that best meets his or her interests. In addition, the Office uses a sophisticated database for tracking candidates and opportunities. To augment recruitment, incentives are offered through a loan repayment program.
Grantee Eligibility This program does not provide financial assistance grants.
Fund 14410-1510
State $2,725,408.00
Federal $553,009.00
Other $12,157.00
Funding Year 2008
Keywords dental health,  health and medical services,  rural areas
Assistance None