§18C-3-1. Medical Student Loan Program; Establishment; Administration; Eligibility; Loan Repayment and Collection; Required Report
(a) Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context in which the term used clearly requires a different meaning: “Approved service commitment area” means a location in West Virginia that is both a federally designated geographic, population, or facility-based health professions shortage area and in a medical specialty in which there is a shortage […]
§18C-3-2. State Aid for Students of Optometry
The board of trustees is hereby authorized to enter into a contract with an educational institution or institutions outside the state that offer training in optometry, by the terms of which the board of trustees may obligate itself to pay the institution, within the limits of any appropriation made for the purpose, a stated amount […]
§18C-3-3. Health Sciences Service Program; Establishment; Administration; Eligibility
(a) There is continued a special revolving fund account under the Higher Education Policy Commission in the State Treasury formerly known as the Health Sciences Scholarship Fund. The fund shall be used to accomplish the purposes of this section. The fund consists of any of the following: (1) All unexpended health sciences scholarship funds on […]
§18C-3-4. Nursing Scholarship Program; Center for Nursing Fund; Administration; Scholarship Awards; Service Requirements
(a) There is continued in the State Treasury a special revenue account known as the “Center for Nursing Fund” to be administered by the commission to implement the provisions of this section and article seven-b, chapter thirty of this code. Any moneys in the account on the effective date of this section are transferred to […]
§18C-3-5. Nonresident Medical Student Tuition Regularization Program
(a) The Legislature finds as follows: (1) There is a critical need for additional primary care physicians practicing in West Virginia;