Illinois Administrative Code
Title 77 - PUBLIC HEALTH
Part 598 - ALLIED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE CODE
Subpart B - ALLIED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Section 598.120 - Criteria for Selecting Scholarship Recipients
Universal Citation: 77 IL Admin Code ยง 598.120
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) Preference shall be given to those scholarship applicants who, in written narratives and personal interviews, demonstrate the following:
1) Interest in
pursuing a degree and licensure or certification as a certified nurse
practitioner, physician assistant, certified registered nurse anesthetist or
certified nurse midwife;
2)
Previous experience with medically underserved populations;
3) Previous experience in rural practice,
with preference given to those whose experience has involved one of the primary
care specialty areas;
4) Academic
capabilities as reported by the applicant's approved school;
5) Financial need as reported by standard
financial analysis documentation supplied by the applicant's school on the
student's behalf;
6) Greater number
of years of school remaining;
7)
Stated interest in providing primary health care to citizens residing in
designated shortage areas of Illinois;
8) Most number of years of residence in
Illinois; and
9) United States
citizens or lawful permanent residents.
b) Of all applicants, priority shall be given to those individuals who have previously received a scholarship, provided that:
1) Recipient requests, in a format determined
by the Department, a continuation of scholarship funds;
2) Recipient would not be repeating the same
year of school for the second consecutive year because of poor academic
performance; and
3) Recipient has
not voluntarily withdrawn from school.
c) When the number of applicants is sufficient, scholarships will be equally distributed among all applicants by profession.
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