The Health Care Workforce Training Commission is authorized and empowered to grant loans to qualified individuals who have completed a degree of Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, and who have completed an intern/residency program in a primary care specialty (Family Practice, General Practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Emergency Medicine, or General Surgery), or other specialty as approved by the Commission on an individual basis. The loans will be provided through participation with communities considered by the Health Care Workforce Training Commission to be medically underserved rural Oklahoma communities outside the Oklahoma City and Tulsa metropolitan service areas and approved by the Commission. Assistance will be on a matching basis between state and community and community (60%-40%). The Health Care Workforce Training Commission reserves the right to disapprove an application.

Added at 15 Ok Reg 1780, eff 5-11-98

Amended at 36 Ok Reg 100, eff 11-6-18 (emergency)

Amended at 36 Ok Reg 1494, eff 8-25-19

Amended at 38 Ok Reg 1440, eff 8-26-21

Amended at 40 Ok Reg 2332, eff 9-11-23