Section 127940 Of Article 2.75. National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment Program From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 107. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 2.75.

. In administering the National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment Program in accordance with Section 254q-1 of Title 42 of the United States Code and related federal regulations, the office shall strive, whenever feasible, to equitably distribute loan repayment awards between eligible urban and rural program sites, after taking into account the availability of health care services in the communities to be served and the number of individuals to be served in each program site. The office shall set a reasonable deadline for when all applications are required to be received. All eligible applications shall be given consideration before any award is granted.