Maine Dental Education Loan - Maine Student Loans

Maine Dental Education Loan

Program Description: A loan for Maine residents to fund their dental education that has forgiveness provisions for return service in Maine.

Application Applications are available on the FAME Web site. Click here to view application.
Deadline May 30
Eligibility Maine resident
Must submit the FAFSA
Must provide all financial information requested by FAME
Must be admitted to a program of dentistry at an accredited institution of medical education
Must demonstrate an interest in practicing primary dental care in an under served population area
Award Amount Up to $20,000 per year; $80,000 aggregate
Renewable Yes
Disbursements Fall and spring semester
Portable All States
Deferment Yes
Repayment Yes (click here for more information)
Forgiveness Yes
Notes
Highly competitive
Funding is limited

Program created to encourage students to return to Maine and serve all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.